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Jan 2018
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460 - Why Do Antidepressants Cause Weigh...

QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel
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Up to 25% of people who take antidepressants report significant weight gain. Is there anything you can do to fight back? Read the transcript at http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/mental-health/why-do-antidepressants-cause-weight-gain Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows: www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts FOLLOW NUTRITION DIVA Facebook: ... Show More
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