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Antidepressants and weight gain: What causes it?
An antidepressant isn't always a direct cause of weight gain. Learn the other causes of weight gain when taking antidepressants and how to manage weight.
Antidepressant withdrawal: Is there such a thing?
Antidepressant withdrawal is possible if you stop taking an antidepressant abruptly — but it's generally preventable.
Myofascial release therapy: Can it relieve back pain?
Myofascial release, a form of manual therapy, may help reduce back pain.
Statins: Do they cause ALS?
Statins can cause muscle injury in some people. But can they also trigger ALS?
Migraine medications and antidepressants: A risky mix?
Combining migraine medicines and antidepressants may pose several concerns.
Soy: Does it worsen hypothyroidism?
For most people with hypothyroidism, it's okay to have some soy. But the timing makes a difference.
Antidepressants and alcohol: What's the concern?
Combining antidepressants and alcohol can worsen depression and cause other problems.
Blood thinners: Can I still get blood clots?
These medications must be taken exactly as directed to prevent blood clots.
Calcium supplements: Do they interfere with blood pressure drugs?
In large amounts, calcium supplements may interfere with certain blood pressure medications.
Chemotherapy and sex: Is sexual activity OK during treatment?
Chemotherapy and sex aren't mutually exclusive, as long as you're feeling up to it.
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