Struggling to Lose Weight on Lexapro

To anyone taking Lexapro — does it make it hard to lose weight? I've gained 30 pounds since taking it and I've tried losing it but I can't.

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emmakinser

1y ago

it feels impossible

kinaa

1y ago

oh my gosh same here. I thought I was gaining weight from college but realized how much I gained since I started it and it’s so hard to lose.

sandboxjoints

1y ago

not on lexapro but another ssri & had a similar experience. right now i'm just trying to turn it into muscle & then in the future might try slowly decreasing my weight if i have any reason to

Chuubacca

1y ago

extremely hard

anunblessedmess

1y ago

I'm finding it literally impossible to lose the weight. I went frkm 140 to 175 and I can't lose any of it

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