Wednesday, November, 11, 2009
Insomnia And Weight Gain
October 02, 2008
From insomnia to weight gain, antidepressant side effects can
affect many patients. These side effects can become so distressing
that some people will stop taking their medication, risking a
depression relapse. Psychiatrist Michael G. Rayel discusses some of
the common antidepressant side effects and ways to manage them.
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Expert & Community Posts
By PJ Hamel
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Health Expert
...dryness (yeast infections, painful intercourse), insomnia, weight gain… oh, and loss of bone...
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By Sandy Greenquist
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Health Expert
...the core reason for the hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, mood disturbances, loss of libido,...
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By PJ Hamel
,
Health Expert
...loss of bone density, leading towards osteoporosis; insomnia; weight gain. Of these side...
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By Florence Cardinal
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Health Expert
...with Ambien use was night bingeing and excessive weight gain. Others exhibited other bizarre and...
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Health Guide
...Impaired thinkingSide Effects of SSRIs• Sexual problems• Headache• Nausea•
Insomnia• Nervousness or agitation•
Weight gain or weight loss• ...
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...ankles?Is there hair loss?Are you short of breath ?Are there changes in your sleep patterns, such as
insomnia?Is there muscle weakness?Is there fatigue? Additional important information for...
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...necessary. There are two types of sleep modifiers: Benzodiazepines like Restoril can be used to treat
insomnia. The biggest concern about using benzodiazepines is their...
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...slept more than 8 hours or less than 6 hours, or who took sleeping pills, had lower survival rates.
Insomnia is not life threatening, except in very rare cases, such as in those who have the...
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...to withdrawal:Temper tantrums, intense needs, feelings of dependency, and a state of near paralysis
InsomniaMental confusion, vagueness, or difficulty concentratingIrritability, restlessness,...
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new drug may help prevent weight gain and insulin resistance. French researchers say the experimental drug, SRT1720, can...
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May 21, 2009
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Could the way you sleep be linked to how much you weigh? Scientists from Merck Research Laboratories say they believe the...
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