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Pristiq Weight Loss

Updated January 15, 2014
Eve Says:
Sat, January 11, 2014

Can u loose weight on prisiq

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Verwon Says:
Wed, January 15, 2014

Hello, Eve! How are you?

It isn't a weight loss medication, but yes, it has caused weight loss in some people that take it due to the fact that it tend to decrease appetite as a side effect.

Has your doctor prescribed it for you?

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