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should i stop taking antidepressants?
i'm taking prozac and it has basically made me not care about what i eat. i ate about 3,400 calories today..a whole pizza with pepperoni from Little Cesar's,a small microwaivable pizza from Ralph's and 3 soft tacos. i also drank 1 liter of diet soda. i spoke to my doctor and she said that i can't quit the psychiatric meds.…
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do antipsychotics cause weight gain?
i am not psychotic,i have terrible ocd and depression and my psychiatrist prescribed me 2.5 mg of Zyprexa. i have gained 12 pounds in 2 weeks. i went from 215 to 227. i am wondering if this is normal and how can i reverse this?
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can you gain 16 lbs. in 3 weeks?
i was 216 lbs 3 weeks ago and today when i weighed myself i was 232 lbs. without shoes on,i am 5-10 1/2. i am taking antidepressants and zyprexa and i am eating too much but i am always hungry,but i feel like 16 lbs. is too much.
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is it ok to go to all you can eat places?
i am trying to lose about 50 pounds,but as i mentioned before,i take certain medications that cause weight gain. Red Lobster has all you can eat shrimp and i ate alot. i had 2 orders of the shrimp linguini,2 orders of shrimp scampi,2 orders of parmesan shrimp scampi and one order of coconut shrimp. i also had a cesar salad…
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how to calculate real BMI?
i am 33 yr old male. with sneakers on,i am 6'0 and i weigh 216 pounds..my BMI is 29.3,which is overweight. now,without shoes on,i am 5'10 1/2 and i weight 214 lbs. and my BMI is 30.3,which is obese. all of my fat is in my middle. i am not big boned,i have skinny arms and legs. what should my real BMI be? i walk in shoes…
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stomach fat won't go away.
i am now down to 219 from 227 lbs but my arms are more thin and my waist is still 45 inches and i have abdominal fat that just does not go away. i walk 2-3 miles a day. i eat baked chicken,tuna,cereal and microwaveable foods. i also drink about 1.5 liters of Pepsi a day. that is what i can afford on my budget. am i doing…
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how to i increase my "good" cholesterol?
i am a 33 year old male and i have family history of early Type 2 diabetes and heart disease. i am 6'0 and 226 pounds. i have a lot of abdominal fat. for the past 3 months i have been walking from 2-6 miles a day and working up a good sweat. i was very disappointed when i got my cholesterol results back. on 7/11/13 my HDL…
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best way to lose stomach fat?
i am a 33 year old male. i am 6-0 and i weigh 227 pounds. my arms and legs are really thin,but my stomach is big. i also have man breasts. i know the dangers of having central obesity. i am eating very few calories and i am walking alot but i am not losing the stomach fat. is there anything that i can do to lose this fat?…
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will my pain go away?
i am attempting to lose 30 more pounds and i am walking alot without really stopping. yesterday,i walked 7.3 miles and i only stopped for red traffic lights. my left foot has bad blisters and both my achillies hurt somewhat. i get headaches and some back pain and also,both my thigh muscles hurt. i want to try to walk about…
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how to lose visceral fat(stomach fat)?
let me tell you a little about myself. i am 33/m..i am 6'0 and i currently weigh 227lbs. at my heaviest i was 296 about 1 1/2 years ago. for me,i would love to lose the visceral fat(belly fat). for the last 3 months,i have been watching what i eat,i eat about 1,500 calories a day and for the past week i have been walking…
