Information and opinions on Depression from irishwriter at MyDepressionConnection.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/415618 http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/415618/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/415618 http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/415618/58233/antidepressant Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:18:50 -0500 irishwriter am bp and have tried several different meds over the years, none of which worked for me, all of which caused weight gain regardless of diet and exercise. weight just goes when i go off the meds. trying lamictal right now so will see how it goes. only time i have ever gained weight is while pregnant or on any kind of meds. more research needs to be done. depressed people get more depressed when they gain weight! http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/415618/58233/antidepressant