{"id":532,"date":"2010-04-05T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-05T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/drnorrischumleysatisfiedlife\/2010\/04\/medications-and-weight-gain.html"},"modified":"2010-04-05T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-05T01:00:00","slug":"medications-and-weight-gain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/drnorrischumleysatisfiedlife\/2010\/04\/medications-and-weight-gain.html","title":{"rendered":"Medications and Weight Gain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may want to take a look at my colleague and friend, Therese J. Borchard&#8217;s <i><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\/2010\/03\/reversing-antidepressant-weigh.html?source=NEWSLETTER&amp;nlsource=54&amp;ppc=&amp;utm_campaign=PeaceofMind&amp;utm_source=NL&amp;utm_medium=newsletter\" target=\"_blank&quot;\">guest blog<\/a><\/i> about a recently released book that talks about weight gain from antidepressant medications.&nbsp; Although I have not read the book, the title takes me by surprise, as it says to &#8220;eat carbs.&#8221; Over the years I&#8217;ve heard from a lot of my clients that weight gain on various medications is very real.<\/p>\n<p>The book is by Judith J. Wurtman, Ph.D., Co-Author of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serotoninpowerdiet.com\/\" target=\"_blank&quot;\">The Serotonin<br \/>\nPower Diet: Eat Carbs &#8212; Nature&#8217;s Own Appetite Suppressant &#8212; to Stop<br \/>\nEmotional Overeating and Halt Antidepressant-Associated Weight Gain.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Do YOU<\/i> have an experiences with weight gain and medications?&nbsp; If so, you&#8217;re not alone, many people do.&nbsp; We&#8217;d love to hear from you &#8212; please post below.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may want to take a look at my colleague and friend, Therese J. 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