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I'm one of those who did gain weight after starting Lexapro. My appetite increased a lot, and I was eating like crazy. After I outgrew all my clothes I decided it was time to lose the weight, rather than buy all new clothes. That's what brought me to MFP. When I started tracking my food intake, I was amazed at the number…
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Hi Rachel -- I'm sorry to hear about your IBS issues. I struggle with it as well, but it's been pretty well controlled for the past year or so. I'm vigilant about avoiding my trigger foods: gluten, coffee, alcohol, dairy. I also take a small daily dosage of Lexapro, an antidepressant/antianxiety medication. I take 5…