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A member asked:

I have taken topamax (topiramate) daily to prevent migraines since 8/12. it has really helped me to lose weight will this continue or will it stop?

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Plateau: Usually you will reach a plateau eventually with your weight loss, and your weight will stabilize.

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 2/24/2016

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