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Obesity

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The Side Effects of Zoloft

The drug mimics a gut hormone that's released after you've eaten. It can make people look very gaunt and physically your appearance might not actually be much better even though you have lost weight. People are saying that you sort of go scrawny from the neck up. Because apparently Jeremy Clarkson says he's been using it. That's right. And it's almost like a badge of honor. I think some people are saying because it's not a diet, it's a bit more masculine that you can go on these drugs and admit it and almost be proud of it rather than go on a diet to lose the weight.

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