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Old May 20, 2014, 05:30 PM
Bigmike727 Bigmike727 is offline
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Hi, I only took Seroquel for a short time, so I'm not sure if it would have affected my metabolism or not. I've been on Zyprexa for almost a year now and have gained close to 20 or 30 pounds though. Weight gain is a common side effect of anti-psychotics. They make me eat more for some reason.
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Medications: 0mg Prozac (Thank God), 10mg Zyprexa, 100mg Lamictal XR (for now may adjust as needed), 2mg Klonopin