Why do ppis cause weight gain




















Posted 12 years ago , 11 users are following. Posted 12 years ago. Now i have seen on here that other people are suffering with the weight gain it makes me feel a hell of a lot better as i was starting to wonder what the hell was wrong with me. Thankfully i have my op soon and will no longer be taking omeprazole. I was put on these for effects of voltarol. I was sent for usual tests. And if anyone had these at urology they will know. I began getting fatter ,from being always thin and able to eat normaly,all of a sudden i began to gain weight and since 2 years ago I put on 3 stones plus..

It has caused misery and I have been sent for more tests for bowel etc,and scopes ,scans etc,etc,, every one sicklier than before. I am not saying this is definite yet,but seeing all the comments on here makes me believe there is hope that it could be this drug. Prescribed drugs do cause illness and bad effects in many ,and leave many unscathed. I did feel a bit better after a few weeks without the omeprazole.

I am in a trial and error phase with some of the meds I am taking for spinal nerve ralated disabilities. For now anyway.

I do hope this is of some help. Ive been taking Omeprazole for a year now, and i havent seen any weight gain attributed to that, i started on propranolol and mirtazapine around august and i put on 3 stone! Ive started since new year, not on a stupid starvation diet, but a healthy diet, changed the way i eat, smaller portions and healthy foods etc, and ive lost 13lbs in a month! She holds a B. A in psychology and has worked for more than ten years in the health-care field.

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More Articles. Long-term treatment with proton pump inhibitor is associated with undesired weight gain. ScienceDaily, 23 October World Journal of Gastroenterology. Retrieved October 24, from www. New research puts these claims to rest, experts say. The study authors report that there is no If you are taking any medications that might interfere with omneprazole, your doctor should be made aware.

Some patients who take a form of omeprazole during pregnancy have experienced added bloating, swelling or other weight gain as a side effect.

The fetus can also experience weight gain as a side effect while the mother is taking the medication University of Maryland Medical Center. According to experts at Hahnemann University Hospital, taking a form of omeprazole can cause swelling or bloating, particularly in the face, legs or ankles. This water retention can appear to be weight gain. This side effect is mild and usually does not require medical attention.



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