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Does the medicine for high prolactin make you lose weight?
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If you gained: Weight due to an elevated prolactin, the medication to lower prolactin (cabergoline) can allow you to lose weight, but doesn't make you lose weight. You still need diet and exercise.
Answered 10/23/2018
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