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Is there any anti psychotic med that will unlikely cause weight gain and will not cause low sex drive?
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Unfortunately : Most meds that treat the above disorder have similar side effect profile. Talk to your doctor. Each med works differently for different people. So work to find the best one for you
Answered 5/14/2014
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Not likely: Not a psychiatrist, but most psychiatric meds like this have some of these side effects.
Answered 5/14/2014
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