Antipsychotic medications like olanzapine and risperidone are mitochondrial toxins that strongly promote weight gain and metabolic syndrome. — Whalespan
Antipsychotic medications like olanzapine and risperidone are mitochondrial toxins that strongly promote weight gain and metabolic syndrome.
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“other psychiatric medications like antipsychotic medications like zyprexa or olanzapine or risperidone those definitely cause diabetes those cause metabolic syndrome because they are mitochondrial toxins so those generally there are multiple ways which people can gain weight you can create weight gain and metabolic syndrome in someone by inhibiting the mitochondrial processes by poisoning mitochondria statins do this a little bit we know that people debate how much and these antipsychotic medications do that very strongly if anyone knows patient or someone that's been on olanzapine for instance people often gain hundreds of pounds on this medication
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