Does lisdexamfetamine cause weight loss?

Since it is a stimulant, it can increase your heart rate and cause weight loss. I have to monitor my BP closely due to similar issues. Make sure you are checking your blood pressure regularly while on this medicine.

I have lost almost 4 kgs in three weeks since starting this medicine because I just don't feel hungry at all. Has anyone else felt the same? I am starting to get a bit scared about how fast it's happening.

I totally get it, seeing your weight drop suddenly can be really alarming and stressful. It is a known effect of this medication, but please don't struggle alone. Talk to your family and your doctor about managing your meals.

Haan na, it really reduces your hunger so much that you forget to eat. I also faced this, but we have to force ourselves to eat some fruits or dry fruits, ho na. Take care of your health.

Sudden weight loss needs careful monitoring, just like we do for thyroid fluctuations. You must do regular blood tests and keep your doctor updated. Don't let your nutrition levels drop too low.

If you are losing weight because of poor appetite, you need a practical routine. Set alarms on your phone to eat small, high-calorie meals like nuts or shakes during office hours, even if you don't feel like it. Don't skip meals.

Yes, it suppresses appetite significantly. Keeping a food journal helps ensure you are meeting your daily caloric needs.