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Is abilify (aripiprazole) weight neutral or does it cause weight gain? i have been reading so many horror stories. worried i am going to gain.
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Abilify (aripiprazole): Large dose might. However, it is a very efficient medication for mood stabilization and some psychiatric disorder. You need listen to your doctors who prescribed to you. Do not suddenly stop medication.
Answered 10/1/2013
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