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10 Common Drugs That Can Make You Gain Weight

Paxil (paroxetine)

Most antidepressants make you feel rather full than hungry – but this one is an exception.

Paxil is one of the best anxiety treatments, but if you gain weight while using it you could talk with a doctor about switching to a more weight-neutral SSRI such as Prozac or Zoloft, says Louis Aronne, MD.

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