How do antidepressants cause weight gain?

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Title says it all. Some antidepressants are more well known for weight gain, some aren’t. What is it about certain formulas and what happens in the body? Do you just get in a happy bubble and stop caring? Or is it more scientific?

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It depends on the medication, but the 2 that I’ve seen cause weight gain were caused by increased water retention.

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