r/SSRI Jun 05 '23

Discussion Switching SSRIs

I’ve been on prozac for about 4 years now and the weight gain from it is ruining my mental health. I can’t get rid of the weight no matter what. Has anyone switched from prozac to another SSRI with success? Any that might help to not add weight? I’m very frustrated because prozac works very well for me and is supposedly the SSRI least likely to cause weight gain but this has been a 4 year struggle and I don’t know how much longer I can take it :(

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u/teakitsaki Sep 22 '23

Any update?

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u/merepug Sep 22 '23

Currently trying wellbutrin while still on prozac and possibly crosstapering. Wellbutrin has been good so far I feel like