Does linzess cause weight loss?
I've been on Linzess for a few months now, and I've actually noticed that I've lost some weight without trying. Is it common for Linzess to cause weight loss?
I've been on Linzess for a few months now, and I've actually noticed that I've lost some weight without trying. Is it common for Linzess to cause weight loss?
I have seen this question pop up quite often. Linzess doesn't actively burn fat, so it is not a weight loss drug. Any weight loss you experience is usually just water weight or loss of stool after getting relief from chronic constipation.
My family was telling me to drink castor oil for constipation, but I decided to trust my doctor and took Linzess instead. I noticed a slight drop in weight, but my doctor explained it is just the body flushing out retained water and waste. It is not real fat loss, so don't use it for that purpose.
With PCOS, managing weight is already so complicated, so I am always very careful with new meds. Linzess might make you feel lighter because it clears out severe bloating, but it won't help with actual fat loss. Please don't treat it as a shortcut for weight management.
At my age, I have realized that true weight loss only comes from a steady diet and walking. I took Linzess for my bowel issues and while it made me feel lighter by clearing my stomach, it did not cause any real weight loss. Focus on healthy habits rather than medicine side effects.
I actually felt like I lost weight after starting Linzess, but it was honestly just my stomach going back to normal after being so bloated for weeks! It doesn't actually make you lose fat, but it definitely makes you feel lighter and more comfortable in your clothes.
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