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Gained a LOT of Weight on Psychiatric Meds
Got up to 208 lbs. and I'm 5 ft 8.5 in. and female. Then, I switched psychiatric meds and lost 60 lbs. over one year with seemingly little effort. Then, I switched back to the psychiatric med that I originally gained weight on and since 2021, I've been slowly regaining the weight. I've regained 23 lbs. so far. I'm now up…
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Hello!
I've been here for years, since at least 2014 logging my calories away but very, very rarely posting in Community Chat. My name is Gina and I lost 60 lbs. eleven years ago very rapidly and easily after switching from the oral antipsychotic medication, Risperdal, to the injectable form of Risperdal called, Risperdal Consta.…
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I'm gaining weight so, I'm back
Several years ago, I used MFP to lose 60 lbs. and have been keeping it off for the last seven years for the most part. I am a mental health patient and the medications that I take are notorious for causing massive weight gain. Recently I have had some medication changes and sure enough, I've experienced some weight gain. I…
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Yoga, Stairclimbing and MFP
Hello everyone! Technically I'm not spanking new because I was here 7 years ago when MFP helped me lose 60 lbs. by food logging. But I am now 7 lbs. above my ideal body weight so now I am back. I not only log my calories, but I do 40 to 50 minutes of yoga 4 to 5 days a week. I also do approximately 8 to 9 minutes of…
