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Can Tenormin cause weight gain or hinder weight loss?

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October 07, 2007 6:18 p.m. (5 minutes and 6 seconds later)

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Tenormin is a beta blocker for treating high blood pressure and cardiac irregularites. There are no reported side effects of weight gain or hampering of weight loss efforts. It should be weight neutral.

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/atenolol.htm

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