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  1. Dreams disturb my sleep 11th January 2008
    ... I am on Lamictal (an anti-seizure medicine) which is a mood stabilizer...
    ... My sister who is Bipolar takes a mood stabilizer ( lamictal ) and an anti-pychotic (albilify). Usually, from my ... partum) but now they don't. My doctor told me that the lamictal can help stabilize your mood and keep you from falling...

  2. Multiple symptoms, research, tests, still no answer 14th November 2006
    ... multivitamin daily, along with 30 mg. of Adderall, 150 mg. Lamictal , 150 mg. Effexor, and 75 mcg. Levothyroxine. ... been at the full dose of Effexor and the full dose of Lamictal for about six months. The Levothyroxine I've been...

  3. aneurysm? 1st March 2006
    ... I'm on Prozac and Lamictal :) Feelbad, thanks for your advice. It hasn't happened...

  4. Seizure research help 13th February 2006
    ... 3 in 11 days. Went to the neuro. and he put me on Lamictal and scheduled an EEG and MRI. Soon as I could sit...
    ... are synthroid, Novolog insulin (pump) and now the Lamictal . I did do alot of illegal drugs as a teenager though...

  5. Unsure where to go next. 30th May 2005
    ... possible I had some small seizure's and recommended I try Lamictal and if it worked that was it. Well I got up to 50mgs ... bp and it started to come down, the Neuro increased Lamictal to 100mgs 2x a day. Still same. I can get 2-3 days...

  6. Sexual Side Effects from Concerta?? 10th September 2003
    ... the sexual dysfunction. I'm taking Risperdal and Lamictal for bipolar disorder. My psychiatrist just put me...

  7. 2nd time posting... still undiagnosed and just getting more frusterated.. 6th January 2003
    ... september, ive been on, Carbatrol, Tegretol, Zonegran, Lamictal , Nortriptyline, Lexapro, and Sinequan. Some i had...

  8. Complex Mess...need advice... 25th October 2002
    ... w/Nocturnal Grand Mal Seizures (med controlled w/ Lamictal 150mg/BID absent 2yrs) Hormone irregularities (Hirsuitism...

  9. need info on theese medications... please help! 28th September 2002
    ... mg) neurontin (100 mg.) and i'm weaning off of Lamictal (100mg. then next week 50 mg's) and when i finish ... lamictal i'll start neurontin 300 mg. and wellbutrin SR 100mg...

General Health board
  1. Night sweating at 24! 30th July 2008
    ... any sexual side effects from the med I am taking ( Lamictal ). I had the sex drive issues well before I started...

  2. Trouble Breathing, anxiety? 24th December 2007
    ... could feel my heart pounding against the bed. I am on Lamictal which has helped. I also take 10 mg's of valium at...

  3. Mixing suboxone with seroquel and lamictal 22nd November 2007
    ... I don't know about the third one, but Seroquel and Lamictal are okay together. I was on them for a little while ... (then I got the Lamictal rash). Hope that you start getting better soon....

  4. What is wrong with me?? 23rd October 2007
    ... back then (10th grade) but also on Abilify... and lamictal .. She thought I may be bipolar... But ive discovered...

  5. Allergic Reaction to Medication? 14th March 2007
    ... issue to talk about. I take 150 mg. Effexor, 200 mg. Lamictal , 75 mcg. Levothyroxine, and 30 mg. Adderall daily...

  6. Looking for a Miracle 5th April 2005
    ... Wellbutrin XL 300 mg, Topamax 150 mg, Seroquel 150 mg, Lamictal 25 mg, Concerta 54 mg, Xyrem 10.5 ml, Ferrous Sulfate...
    ... preferably Depakote, Tegretol, or Lithium - though Lamictal will do) 2. an antidepressant for the depressive...

ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder board
  1. 9 year old son taking abilify 25th March 2008
    ... year, and about 2 months ago, he was also put on Lamictal . Good luck to you and your son :) my ... son is on 30mg at nite of Abilify along with 50mg of lamictal ...and too....200mg Lamictal in the morning and yes...

  2. Wellbutrin SR for ADD??? 19th October 2007
    ... to us was that she be started on an anticonvulsant ( Lamictal ) since the mood centers of her brain were involved ... experiencing. After she was up to a therapeutic dose of Lamictal and she was still "stuck in having things her own ... away at college in her second year. She started the Lamictal at the end of August and has been following up with ... for the second time who had decided to increase the Lamictal the first time they met to 150mgs before adding anything...
    ... idepressant may be beneficial. Our daughter was started on Lamictal which is also a mood stabilizer. The treatment plan ... that it will in somebody who is truly BP. With the Lamictal as a mood stabilizer I feel as if we have an extra...
    ... had guessed;) ) that she had forgotten to take her Lamictal . Well the other day when we spoke and was only ... plan that it was decided to do the anticonvulsant ( Lamictal ) and then try to add an antidepressant and then the...
    ... cooperative and showed significant improvement when on the Lamictal . There was even a day on the phone that I noticed ... that she didn't take her Lamictal by the way she was jumping from one thought to another...

  3. Need advice 7th October 2007
    ... before trying any medication for ADD. He put me on Lamictal for two weeks and said to come back then. This next...
    ... a good shrink. RELAX. Tuesday -- tell him that the Lamictal has had some calming effects but you still find it...
    ... in place. After she was placed on the right meds ( Lamictal & Seroquel) her life improved considerably. I also ... hyperactivity in her mood centers they started her on Lamictal which acts not only as a mood stabilizer but is considered ... have characteristics of Bipolar as well. So....the Lamictal is a GREAT start....as you know it takes some time ... this point and the psychiatrist wants to give the Lamictal a try before starting her on any other meds especially...

  4. Addprogrammer....Some News About My Daughter!! 11th September 2007
    ... most effective with this type of ADD. She was put on Lamictal since that has worked well for our younger daughter ... reasoned with after getting to a therapeutic level of the Lamictal then the plan would be to add an SSRI such as Lexapro ... on a Datrana patch once she is on the right dose of Lamictal to see if it helps with her concentration and organization ... back to college and on her second titration up of the Lamictal . She doesn't feel any obvious affects yet but she...

  5. Daytrana Patch??? 26th August 2007
    ... they have decided to start her on an anticonvulsant ( Lamictal ) and, if need be, add on Daytrana once she is at a ... therapeutic dose of the Lamictal . Just wondering if others have used the patch and...
    ... while we were on our way back with the starter pack of Lamictal and her taking the first dose without our prompting ... tried until she reaches a therapeutic dose of the Lamictal which could take up to 2-3 months. I just thought...
    ... since the doctor would like to see how she does on the Lamictal first and then take it from there. I will keep you...

  6. Unsure Whether to Medicate for ADD When Comorbid with Bipolar 6th August 2007
    ... cover us for the next 3 months in terms of her meds ( Lamictal and Seroquel) and our next appointment will be in...

  7. Totally Fed Up With My Indecisiveness 21st March 2007
    ... tend to overthink how to improve my symptoms. I take Lamictal for the Bipolar, but cannot tolerate ADD meds well...
    ... I am bipolar and ADD as well. I'm also on lamictal (and seroquel) and am about to start a med for ADD...

  8. How can I convince my doctors?? 7th January 2007
    ... but not with all of my symptoms.) Lithium, depakote, lamictal , and EVERY combination of those listed! The more...
    ... but not with all of my symptoms.) Lithium, depakote, lamictal , and EVERY combination of those listed! Hi Ravyla...
    ... as well as my bipolar and anxiety. Also, consider lamictal . I learned it helped me greatly with ordering my thoughts ... decided I was bi polar. He started me on seroquel and lamictal and now I realise he was right. I was just going to...

  9. ADHD? Depression? Bipolar? How can they be confused? 12th October 2006
    ... longer needs them after getting on a good dose of lamictal . he says he feels no anxiety anymore either. he loves...

  10. ADD drugs and Anticonvulsants 13th August 2006
    ... I take adderall and also Lamictal which is an anti-convulsant. I have been on this...
    ... oaffective disorder as well as ADD...I have taken depakote, lamictal , tegretol and now trileptal (all anticonvulsant/mood...

  11. Feel stoned from Adderall XR 21st May 2006
    ... seem to handle med's well. I'm also taking 10 mg Lamictal for depression but am weaning myself, per Doc, off...

  12. New fella to this board 5th February 2006
    ... of meds and combos of meds. Im currently taking lamictal and lexapro. Even before I started seeing my therapist ... attributes as well. I just wonder if anyone here takes lamictal with a med for ADD, if so what side effects have you...

  13. Lamictal 100mg & Wellbutrin 150mg for ADHD????? 31st December 2005
    ... 60mgs of addrerral ER a day for add. I take 200mgs of lamictal a day to help with depression and 450mgs a day of ... I'm having due to add. I've also been taking the lamictal to help augment the wellbutrin for my depression. ... but they were doing nothing for my add. The lamictal does make me sleepy, but it is countered by the wellbutrin...
    ... epressants. My doc wants me to take the wellabutrin and the lamictal in the morning. I'm thinking if the lamictal makes ... bedtime, and the wellabutrin at breakfast. Also, the lamictal is a mood satblizer. Do you notice any difference ... (besides depression) that your doc started you on lamictal ????? Do you take yor adderall once a day...
    ... Hi DontwannaBsick, I have been on Lamictal before, but this was when they were thinking I had ... used for ADHD now as well...I would say that 100mg of Lamictal (Lamotrigine) is very high. When I took it, I started...
    ... Lamictal is also a antiepileptic med, I have epilepsy...

  14. newbie: any feedback would be great :0) 28th June 2005
    ... a mild case of Bi-Polar disorder and started me on Lamictal . The two together have helped a lot. There will always...

  15. ADD or Bipolar???? 26th June 2005
    ... think i have been mis diagnosed. In Feb i was put on Lamictal . I am doing HORRIBLE on it. These are my symptoms...
    ... tidepressant. I don't know if you had BD before you started Lamictal , but if you didn't notice mania before that, it's...
    ... I've been on Lamictal since January and it has been a big help to me with ... adjusting to it. You may need a higher dosage. The Lamictal has taken care of the Bi-Polar Disorder for me thus...

  16. Anyone have a child on risperdal ???? 30th April 2005
    ... This could be as a result of my other meds (concerta, lamictal , risperdal) but I eat at least 4 times as much when...

  17. Adult ADD and addiction... (new to boards) 25th April 2005
    ... counselor and phyciatrist, and recently been put on Lamictal .....Just waiting for the effects, and hope to feel...

  18. A.D.D/ Bipolar??? 20th April 2005
    ... the MANY issues that i have. Recently been put on Lamictal which i believe is fairly new to help with bipolar...

  19. How dare the doctor treat me this way? 20th September 2004
    ... for me to go also back on Seroquel 800mg a day, and lamictal starter pack. Can you believe this? Then the guy ... I saw the nurse and told her that when I took the lamictal twice each time I have gotten sick (vomik) and she...
    ... it is my moods that is my problem. She has me on lamictal also and I was diagonsed with AdHD not bipolar disorder ... which that is what lamictal is used for. I have to go back to see her on the 30th...
    ... they first put me on wellbrutin than they put me on lamictal which I am still currently taking the lamictal. The...

  20. Some help please about doctors who don't want to prescribe stimulants 9th September 2004
    ... from taking this medication. So she switched me to lamictal which is for depression it is a mood stablizer. Any ... she says to me stop taking it and start taking the lamictal and I will put a referral in for you to go to the...
    ... headaches. Next thing I know she is prescribing me lamictal and sending me back to a psyhcologist. Which now I...

  21. Therapeutic level of Metadate for adults?? 27th August 2004
    ... newest go. BTW, I'm also on Clonipin for Anxiety and Lamictal for BP. What do you think?...
    ... newest go. BTW, I'm also on Clonipin for Anxiety and Lamictal for BP. What do you think? Your'e on Klonopin...
    ... ds=dear son I'm actually running out of Lamictal and Metatdate CD. Not the Clonopin. I called and they...
    ... ds=dear son I'm actually running out of Lamictal and Metatdate CD. Not the Clonopin. I called and they ... seizures I don't think. You are cold-turkeying Lamictal ??? WHat is your doctor thinking?? I don't think you ... PDF link......http://us.gsk.com/products/assets/us_ lamictal .pdf...
    ... 10mg...lol I have no choice but to go off of the Lamictal , I ran out this morning and my appointment isn't until...
    ... 10mg...lol I have no choice but to go off of the Lamictal , I ran out this morning and my appointment isn't until ... have Klonopin, it is also an anti-epiletic like the Lamictal , so it may prevent any seizures from the Lamictal...

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  1. New to Post, Have Lurked Awhile.. 21st July 2008
    ... diagnosed wiith Bipolar Disorder, put on Seroquel, Lamictal , Topamax, Clonidine and Wellbutirin for that. Again...

  2. Liver Tests Abnormally High and I take a cocktail of prescription antidepressants 15th June 2008
    ... past three years I am taking Effexor XR, Paxil and Lamictal daily in low dose to mid dose level combinations....

  3. In a lot of pain 11th April 2008
    ... big reason for self medicating) and was prescribed lamictal and seroquel. I dont know which medication is helping...

  4. Sleep --- 20th March 2008
    ... 10mgs of libriun 3 times a day and just started me on Lamictal 25mgs at bedtime. I am told the lamictal is for my...

  5. Update on Sons 14th March 2008
    ... is all the meds and changes of meds..he told me the lamictal was making him so dizzy and forgetful and giving him...

  6. withdrawal and anxiety 3rd March 2008
    ... Psychologist he reccomended my going on a med called Lamictal ? Not sure of the spelling so I started that on Thursday...

  7. Baja's Journey "THE ROAD OUT" Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Alcohol Addiction 13th February 2008
    ... Thursday. He has me starting another med. It is called Lamictal ?? Not sure on the spelling. I looked it up and it...

  8. Hi friends 1st February 2008
    ... good feeling about it. When did he start the Lamictal and Zoloft? How is he doing on them? Thinking...
    ... also happen in big chunks, too. Do you see the lamictal making any difference for your son? I think you need...
    ... week..he has a schedule..very important for him! the lamictal is doing ok he just had a large increase from 50mgs...
    ... oh ivory i hope you come back..i need some lamictal info..my son started the starter pack about a month...
    ... tonight...so let me try to help. To answer the lamictal question, I would say the answer is a definite "YES ... ." Lamictal is one of those drugs where the patient usually has ... would recommend? Don't let your son give up on Lamictal though, because it is such a great drug once the body...
    ... to relay exactly what I would have to you about the Lamictal ....it is best to go slowly with the titration and ... with the Suboxone may even increase the effect of the Lamictal and thus rendering that your son take even a lower...

  9. enlighten me please! 28th December 2007
    ... Hi Jules.....she is on Lamictal 150mgs/day and Adderall 15mgs/day (we fought the Adderall...
    ... started today and he was put on the starter pack of lamictal ....
    ... There's a ray of hope....the Lamictal is a great start and you know how I feel about that...

  10. Jules 3!!! 28th October 2007
    ... seeing a psychiatrist who had him on Depakote and Lamictal for Bi-polar (which he's not), had him on 5 2mg xanax...

  11. ever stop cold turkey and succeed? 12th October 2007
    ... weaned himself off everything else. Depacote and Lamictal , Xanax and klonopins. She gave him everything. She...

  12. Lexapro 18th August 2007
    ... Mainly from the neck up. I noticed one when upping the Lamictal , then it disappeared when I went off of it, and now ... and dry skin. Maybe this is the detox portion of the Lamictal , which I have only been off of since August 2. Thanks...
    ... tired. I take 20mg of Lexapro along with 200mg of Lamictal every morning. And then at night I take 200mg of...

  13. Any one know about NALTREXONE? 16th August 2007
    ... I honestly had my best results with topomax and lamictal (I am now on) to help decrease the cravings/urges...

  14. Ambien Withdrawal?? 20th July 2007
    ... attacks. Although, since I have been stabalized on my Lamictal (A GODSEND!!!!), I have cut down from 3-4, .5 mg to...

  15. Addicted to Lorazepam? 17th July 2007
    ... on 0.5mg 3x a day of xanax, as well as prozac and lamictal for over a year. I took it as prescribed. After...

  16. 3 days no xanax 16th July 2007
    ... problems a while ago and was on a lot of medication. Lamictal , prozac, trazadone, xanax and a few others. A few ... as little as possible for a few days. I stoped the lamictal almost cold turkey and a week on the prozac. Well...

  17. Addicted to Ativan...Help! 16th June 2007
    ... Now I have an additional med(temazepam) besides the lamictal and lexapro. If I could guess I think I should be...

  18. Why are they so good? 6th April 2007
    ... was a better way to do it. Im on xanax, prozac, and lamictal legitamitly, they help. but the vicodin really help...

  19. Ever think its not worth it? 9th March 2007
    ... Well, they put me on lamictal , wellbutrin, and, if needed, seroquel. In fighting...
    ... [QUOTE=ReadyToBeDone;2848042]Well, they put me on lamictal , wellbutrin, and, if needed, seroquel. In fighting...

  20. I'm beyond help 20th September 2006
    ... therapist. I already see a phsyciatrist (sp?) I'm on lamictal , remeron, paxil and klonopin - but they don't help...

  21. this is just ridiculous! 11th September 2006
    ... any. so i took whatever i could get my hands on ( Lamictal ) and i got out of there!!!! when i got home...

  22. Snorting 27th July 2006
    ... weight gain. Now my new shrink has me on Cymbalta and Lamictal and Xanax for sleep. 4 years ago I had back surgery...

  23. Ultram -problems w/ short term use. help! 25th July 2006
    ... it and get off the drug? I am looking at starting lamictal (helps me w. bipolar) for depression & anxiety I have ... get off ultram last week. I am hoping with some lamictal & ibuprofen I can go from 50mg today to 25mg...
    ... Yes Im getting on the lamictal and a little bit of klonopin tonight, I kknow the...

  24. Dr. gave valium RX for Ashton xanax taper 4th April 2006
    ... wellbutrin made me agitated and too talkative, i was put on lamictal , a mood stabilizer. When i couldn't concentrate or...
    ... As per Ashton Manual am not tapering Wellbutrin and Lamictal until after the xanax/valium is out of my system and...

  25. Daughter totally unstable....help with plan 24th March 2006
    ... also found a phychiatrist who put him on depakote, lamictal , high doses of xanax, klonopin and took over prescribing...

  26. First time here/Fioricet withdrawl 5th January 2006
    ... yourself, get to a doc and get an alt. med. I am on Lamictal (anti-seizure) but it is for my bi polar. Not sure...

  27. dual diagnosis 26th October 2005
    ... recovery now, but it has only be two weeks. He is taking Lamictal for his bp, but is seeing a tdoc next week because...

  28. scared 21st October 2005
    ... time he went cold turkey he was also on Depakote, Lamictal , Klonopin, and very high doses of Xanax( 10mgs TR...

  29. Help with Ambien Withdrawal 11th July 2005
    ... When I went off of them along with going off of lamictal and effexor at the same time, my doctor "fired" me...

  30. How long can this last??? 5th July 2005
    ... following a recovery program. So, my pdoc put me on Lamictal (supposidly for bipolar) It has been a NIGHTMARE...

  31. The joys of NOT living with an addict - a message of courage 30th June 2005
    ... didn't help my son either. He ended up on depakote, lamictal , 10 mgs of time release xanax a day, klonopin, and...

  32. Need opinions - very long - sorry! 22nd June 2005
    ... "normal" now. I also take Abilify, Wellbutrin and lamictal . I know I have BPD and although I don't broadcast...

  33. Help!! to KFld and all the moms and everyone else 31st May 2005
    ... months he has gotten off heroin, oxycontin, depacote, lamictal , xanax, and klonopin. All were prescribed except obviously...

  34. Sara (Sarandipity) = 8 MONTHS SOBER !!!!!!!!!!!!! 21st May 2005
    ... improvement since starting it, (placebo?) It's called Lamictal , and actually it is an anti seizure/ mood stabelizer ... NOT. This has been added to my current AD- Lexapro. Lamictal is a new class of drug for me, but we were running...

  35. I got a job!!! and LOVE IT!!! 6th May 2005
    ... and I will keep everyone posted. The med is called Lamictal and it will be my first "mood stabelizer", but maybe...

  36. Please Help Me With Percocet Wean 5th May 2005
    ... 1/8th of a 600 mg hs, ¼ tramadol hs, 2.5 flex hs, lamictal 200 mg hs, colace hs, wellbutrin 150 sr 2 in the morning ... qid and 2.0 hs. (I have been on the wb, xanax, and lamictal same dose for about 5 years for bipolar disorder,...

  37. Support for family members 27th April 2005
    ... polar. Soon he was on Oxycontin, xanax, depacote and lamictal . He was a zombie. This was last summer. Everytime ... acting up. He has gotten off the depacote and the lamictal and cut himself down from 10mgs of xanax to 2mgs....

  38. Suggestions for severe WD headaches-advil doesn't work 11th February 2005
    ... help. Any suggestions? He is also on Depakote and lamictal (for bipolar) , and xanax through a psychiatrist....

  39. W/D time ~ Physical vs Mental???? 4th September 2004
    ... withdrawal go hand in hand. i now take wellbutrin, lamictal , risperdal, and zoloft. it took all that just to pull...

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