People on certain antidepressants gained up to 2kg within weeks of starting the treatment
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People on certain antidepressants gained up to 2kg within weeks of starting the treatment
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A new review has revealed that individuals prescribed certain antidepressants may gain up to 2kg within the first two months of treatment.
People on certain antidepressants gained up to 2kg within weeks of starting the treatment
Notable variations between different medications were found in weight gain or loss, heart rate and blood pressure
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