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Does cymbalta or valtrex cause weight gain? i also take xanax (alprazolam) and ambien any chance of weight gain?

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Haven't seen wt: Gain with either drug. Seen wt loss(but not good type with ambien) xanax (alprazolam) will help with anxiety, which makes some pt's overeat!

Answered 3/25/2014

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