Wellbutrin is a prescription antidepressant, and many people like it since it’s less likely to cause sexual dysfunction or weight gain (compared to typical antidepressants). However, Wellbutrin does have other side effects, including sleep problems. In this video, learn why and how to cope with insomnia from Wellbutrin.
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