Guest guest Posted April 1, 2004 Report Share Posted April 1, 2004 In a message dated 4/1/2004 10:33:16 PM Eastern Standard Time, rjcarl@... writes: > What did the new dr prescribe for you? and did it work without the wt > gain? > Hi a: I am not taking any antidepressants, cos alot of them do cause weight gain and side effects...Right now I have Celebrex for pain, which helps when its not very bad pain...I have Xanax to take for sleeping which also helps when I cannot sleep...I am going to make an appt. with a rheumatologist very soon, and see what that doctor will suggest, possibly something a bit stronger when I have severe pain (which is not every day of course; it comes and goes) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 1, 2004 Report Share Posted April 1, 2004 In a message dated 4/1/2004 10:33:16 PM Eastern Standard Time, rjcarl@... writes: > What did the new dr prescribe for you? and did it work without the wt > gain? > Hi a: I am not taking any antidepressants, cos alot of them do cause weight gain and side effects...Right now I have Celebrex for pain, which helps when its not very bad pain...I have Xanax to take for sleeping which also helps when I cannot sleep...I am going to make an appt. with a rheumatologist very soon, and see what that doctor will suggest, possibly something a bit stronger when I have severe pain (which is not every day of course; it comes and goes) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 1, 2004 Report Share Posted April 1, 2004 , What did the new dr prescribe for you? and did it work without the wt gain? a > Thats the main reason I refused the Elavil when my doctor suggested it...I > had told her that I was reading on the internet that it caused weight gain..She > totally disagreed with me, told me not to search the internet or believe > anything I read, and proceeded to write the script anyway..I did not get it filled, > and found another doctor! > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 1, 2004 Report Share Posted April 1, 2004 , Thanks for the info. Maybe I can get my military quack to take me off of them and try something else. I have a hard enough time with weight management as it is. a > Hi a: > I am not taking any antidepressants, cos alot of them do cause weight gain > and side effects...Right now I have Celebrex for pain, which helps when its not > very bad pain...I have Xanax to take for sleeping which also helps when I > cannot sleep...I am going to make an appt. with a rheumatologist very soon, and > see what that doctor will suggest, possibly something a bit stronger when I have > severe pain (which is not every day of course; it comes and goes) > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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