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why does lexapro make me gain so much weight?

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The exact reason why Lexapro might cause weight gain is not clear. However, based on the shared experiences, some people have reported gaining weight while on Lexapro. This could be due to a variety of factors including changes in metabolism or appetite, increased cravings, or other side effects of the medication. It's important to note that everyone's body reacts differently to medications, and not everyone will experience weight gain on Lexapro.

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