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  1. EEG abnormal 23rd March 2004
    ... intense sp during an exam. We've decided to up my lamictal level from 600m to 700m a day. She also gave me ativan...
    ... intense sp during an exam. We've decided to up my lamictal level from 600m to 700m a day. She also gave me ativan...

  2. Seizures and Allergies/Allergy Meds 23rd March 2004
    ... has Complex Partial seizures. She takes Keppra and Lamictal . She was on Claritin for seasonal allergies and it...

  3. Veeg And Questions 22nd March 2004
    ... FROM SOME OF YOU. HE'D BEEN ON VALPORIC ACID, LAMICTAL , AND DILANTIN. HIS LEVELS ALWAYS CAME BACK LIKE HE ... THAT HE SEE ANOTHER DOCTOR. THE NEW ONE SAID THAT THE LAMICTAL WAS PROBABLY EATING UP THE DILANTIN. SO THEY TOOK...

  4. So any opinions on Topamax?? 21st March 2004
    ... Topamax didn't sit well with her and we settled on Lamictal . Katie also takes Keppra and has had rather good...
    ... very best for me as far as seizure control goes... Lamictal was the other option but it was seizure city!) ...
    ... tried lots of combinations of drugs. I've been on lamictal and topamax for a year now and although my fits aren ... best combination I've been on so far. I've been on lamictal since I was 17 but I started topamax just last year...
    ... questions for Eilidh1, So you say you are on Topamax and Lamictal currently, my neuro wants to add Lamictal to my list ... Vagal Nerve Stimulation. Neurologist wants to add Lamictal to help with new nighttime seizure activity and possible ... variables can complicate matters. I have read that Lamictal causes insomnia and peculiar rashes. Has this been ... the rash issue? Also, the hyperactivity caused by Lamictal is a metabolism issue, Topamax exacerbates my metabolism ... me that I will spin like a top, what do you think? Lamictal is processed through the liver, does your neuro require ... hard to attain. Looking forward to news about Lamictal and Topamax. The Gardener...
    ... Hi Gardener :) Lamictal was the first drug I went on - I've been on it for ... years now, with various other drugs coming and going. Lamictal keeps my grand mals at bay and I've never experienced ... ve experienced insomnia is when I took Epilem with Lamictal . It stopped when I came off Epilem. The hyperactivity ... thing with Lamictal didn't affect me, but my metabolism shot up with Topamax ... through my liver for the past five years. As an aside, Lamictal is also one of the choice drugs for females wishing...
    ... and 11pm. I used to take them at 7am and 7pm but the Lamictal just didn't take nicely to that. The change in times...
    ... The thing I wish most for is a better memory...maybe Lamictal would help with this...seriously contemplating lowering ... Topamax and introducing Lamictal between the Spring and Summer sessions of School term...
    ... know drugs work differently for different people, but Lamictal on the whole controls my grand mals pretty well, I ... ask for an extension. However you can but try with Lamictal in the break, at the end of the day, if it isn't working...
    ... harping has plucked true. Topamax will be chased with a Lamictal back...preferably neat, no ice. Slainte, The Gardener...
    ... suggest lowering it my neuro will suggest Keppra (plus Lamictal ) instead. Hmmm... Not entirely convinced. I'll investigate...
    ... Are you going to stay on topamax with the lamictal or wean off the topamax? I have to tell you that ... problems, speech, joint the works. Major toxicity. Lamictal was the only one to give me a negative EEG but when...
    ... crytalw- I have to stay on Topamax in conjunction with lamictal because lamictal isn't a frontline drug. Meaning ... , lamictal hasn't been approved to treat seizures by itself. ... drugs affect these areas... Thanks for the luck, Lamictal starts on Friday. Gardener...

  5. How is Keppra working for you? 19th March 2004
    ... the last 2 years as her main med. She also takes Lamictal as a small dose adjunct. She has Complex Partial...
    ... the last 2 years as her main med. She also takes Lamictal as a small dose adjunct. She has Complex Partial...

  6. 4 Day Hospital Stay Scheduled 18th March 2004
    ... Crystal, Katie takes 3000mg of Keppra and 400mg of Lamictal daily. I would check with the pharmacist, with the...

  7. Epilepsy and morning sickness with pregnancy 15th March 2004
    ... he taking now? They cut everything out except the Lamictal (which I tell you is my wonder drug in terms of side ... controlled. My neuro was talking about increasing the Lamictal because I was on such a low dose, and then adding ... next time I even felt remotely human was with the Lamictal , so maybe something like that could happen with Jake...

  8. Help 6th March 2004
    ... anxioty..., hard to explain. I'm taking a med called lamictal . I go through the "aura" period for about 10 days...

  9. On Keppra, still having some problems........ 6th March 2004
    ... Keppra you are on. 1500 am/ 1500 pm. She is also on Lamictal . As far as memory issues, Katie (16 years old) has...

  10. Epilepsy and Pregnancy 5th March 2004
    ... pregnant and have complex partial seizures and take Lamictal for it. The pregnancy was a surprise, so I started...
    ... pregnant with a healthy baby boy and take 300 mg of Lamictal daily. We had our 20 week ultrasound a few weeks ... another baby and she changed my meds from Dilantin to Lamictal and started me on 2 mg of folic acid daily, we were...

  11. Lamictal: Any experience with this drug? 4th March 2004
    ... Hi Olan, As far as I'm concerned Lamictal is a miracle drug! I have partial seizures that secondarily ... Neurologist's and my new hero (Neurologist) prescribed Lamictal . It has been life-changing. My mind is clearer, I...
    ... At First Lamictal was great for me, a pleasent relief from the EVIL ... experience, I have heard nothing but good things about Lamictal , wonder-drug this, and amazing that...so I think you...
    ... seizures in the last year and one since I have been on Lamictal . The neuro. said that my dosage is still low and ... really than before. I seem to be thinking clearer on Lamictal . I pretty sure I have been missing parts of conversation...
    ... Hi Olan, As far as I'm concerned Lamictal is a miracle drug! I have partial seizures that secondarily ... Neurologist's and my new hero (Neurologist) prescribed Lamictal . It has been life-changing. My mind is clearer, I...
    ... Hey Olin, I started taking lamictal (600m) about six months ago, I was taking tegratol...

  12. Keppra problems? 4th March 2004
    ... counseling. The neuro had started to switch her over to Lamictal , but we havent decreased the keppra yet. Are these...
    ... Our Katie has been on Keppra for 2 1/2 years and on Lamictal since October. (dual therapy) She has not had those...
    ... her a very angry young lady. We are increasing the Lamictal by 50 mg today, another 50 in 5 days at which time ... some counseling. We will continue increasing the Lamictal by 50 mg a week till we hit 400 mg day then either...
    ... glad to hear he listened and really gave it thought. Lamictal needs to be brought up slowly because of the side...

  13. Seizures while sleeping? 3rd March 2004
    ... has been on Topamax, Trileptal, Depabloat (or Kote), Lamictal , Zonegram, and a few others I forget. Now the Doc...

  14. Doing Wonderful 27th February 2004
    ... say I'm doing great now. I was taking Tegretol and Lamictal and med levels were up and down, down and up - so ... problems that can cause. Anyway, I am no longer taking Lamictal and my Tegretol level is stable now, and the best...

  15. hair loss 26th February 2004
    ... Her hair came back in fine. Is now on Keppra and Lamictal with no hair trouble. Stress also plays a big factor...

  16. Is seizure medicine addicitve? 24th February 2004
    ... not to try Topomax. She decided to start Katie on Lamictal instead. All my best to both of you, Vicki...
    ... too long but DEFINATELY headaches! Then I was on Lamictal and they took Topomax away...apparently my body liked ... topomax and hated lamictal ...I had headache after headache and sadly SEIZURE ... after SEIZURE...now I'm back on Topamax AND lamictal just for now so my body stops screaming and then they ... will SLOWLY take the lamictal away for good... I think thats the key though ...

  17. Looking for answers about alcohol 21st February 2004
    ... college student. I'm on 400mg of carbatrol and 75mg of lamictal .... I've not seen any difference in my myoclonic jerks...

  18. Can Tegretol cause problems after many yrs? 18th February 2004
    ... simple partials) have gottin worse. I swithced to Lamictal about six months ago. Lamictal is supposed to cover...
    ... now....studying is pointless. I'm being switch to Lamictal after this semester....

  19. Lamictal Therapeutic Time Frame 13th February 2004
    ... I'm just curious to hear from others taking Lamictal for seizures--how soon did you notice improvement ... anywhere from 2-10 daily. Within days after beginning Lamictal , I got down to 2 seizures daily. After one complete ... can't speak for myself, my 6 yr. old son was put on Lamictal for complex partial seizures. He didn't know he was...
    ... Lamictal is the only med that gave me a clear EEG and that...
    ... I started taking lamictal about 6 months ago. I was taking tegratol. I'm taking ... haven't really noticed a change in seizure activity. Lamictal is suppose to cover a wide range of seizures. I have...
    ... I'm just curious to hear from others taking Lamictal for seizures--how soon did you notice improvement ... anywhere from 2-10 daily. Within days after beginning Lamictal , I got down to 2 seizures daily. After one complete ... with complex-partial seizures and am doing better on Lamictal than Carbatrol. I have numerous blank times during...
    ... HI, Our daughter (16 years old) takes Keppra and Lamictal . She started the Lamictal as an adjunct therapy in ... simple partial seizures (auras) a day. That is why the Lamictal was added. She is on 400mg/day. It has helped somewhat ... can remove the seizure focus area. Our Epi likes Lamictal as a med for CPs. I expect if Katie is able to have...
    ... Everybody is probably sick of my thoughts on Lamictal , but here goes....one more time.....LAMICTAL IS MY ... much improved. I'm LOVIN' it! Prior to starting Lamictal my simple partials would advance to grand mals... ... attribute to the positive changes since I started on Lamictal ....which is what has become "my formula." I pray that ... you all find your formula.....and that Lamictal continues to work for me. Be well all, K...
    ... was averaging 3 seizures a month. after taking the lamictal , i have had 1 seizure, i still have the "aura" feelings ... seizures since the middle of februrary. good luck on the lamictal ......

  20. Frustrated As All Get Out! 11th February 2004
    ... this was the greatest thing ever - and I switched to Lamictal . Two major problems...most important I'm having like...
    ... this was the greatest thing ever - and I switched to Lamictal . Two major problems...most important I'm having like ... Love Kaitie Sorry you had such bad luck w/ Lamictal . I had a silmilar experience, then got the allergic...
    ... Angie - did you notice a major personality change on Lamictal ? I mean, I'm moody as all get out! I'm grumpy and...
    ... Angie - did you notice a major personality change on Lamictal ? I mean, I'm moody as all get out! I'm grumpy and ... alerady gotten that evil rash, so I had to stop the lamictal . I am back on topamax and trileptal. I was not crazy ... about Lamictal even before the allergic reaction...I felt really...
    ... it once in my life, or is this because I'm on the Lamictal still? Strange Strange Phenomena! Love Kaitie...
    ... it once in my life, or is this because I'm on the Lamictal still? Strange Strange Phenomena! Love Kaitie...
    ... up to 100mg of Topomax now (along with the 300mg of Lamictal ) and I'm feeling absolutely HORRIBLE...I'm sick as...
    ... up to 100mg of Topomax now (along with the 300mg of Lamictal ) and I'm feeling absolutely HORRIBLE...I'm sick as ... Kaitie :) Hi Katie: Are you staying on the lamictal or weaning off? If you are weaning off, maybe you ... your topamax dosage is up high enough to get off the lamictal . I know what you mean about adjusting to being back ... 100 mg. Plus, I felt HORRIBLE when I was on both lamictal and topamax, so I hope at least the worst of it is...
    ... Hi Katie: Are you staying on the lamictal or weaning off? If you are weaning off, maybe you ... your topamax dosage is up high enough to get off the lamictal . I know what you mean about adjusting to being back ... 100 mg. Plus, I felt HORRIBLE when I was on both lamictal and topamax, so I hope at least the worst of it is ... me on Topomax - I hated it, so new neuro, new med; lamictal ...now I hate that too! It makes me horribly aggressive ... short, back on Topomax I go, and yes I am weaning off Lamictal completely. And a few days ago I said goodbye to...
    ... me on Topomax - I hated it, so new neuro, new med; lamictal ...now I hate that too! It makes me horribly aggressive ... short, back on Topomax I go, and yes I am weaning off Lamictal completely. And a few days ago I said goodbye to...

  21. Side-effects & preganacy 9th February 2004
    ... dangerous to be pregnant with. I'm being switched to Lamictal in May because its better for woman to be on. You...
    ... dangerous to be pregnant with. I'm being switched to Lamictal in May because its better for woman to be on. You...

  22. EPILEPTOLOGIST! Please help find a board member from over a year ago, she was a regu 3rd February 2004
    ... adjunct therapies. She is currently on Keppra and Lamictal . I am looking for a woman, who is a nurse and...
    ... 90 pounds in 4 months), Neurontin, Keppra and now Lamictal . Also, combos of the above. I am missing another...

  23. Nyone on progesterone for seizure control? 1st February 2004
    ... Our daughter is 15 1/2 and is on Keppra as well as Lamictal . She has not had regular periods since she began...
    ... Our daughter is 15 1/2 and is on Keppra as well as Lamictal . She has not had regular periods since she began...

  24. Hi new here 31st January 2004
    ... deep in the brain to operate on. The neuro put me on LAMICTAL anyone out there on this medicine. ang :)...
    ... i take lamictal for my seizures. it seems to have helped control...

  25. Am I being difficult?? 29th January 2004
    ... diagnosis, then every drug change :) I've been on topomax, lamictal , frisium, carbamazopine, valproic acid, keppra, and...

  26. I'm going CRAZY!!! 29th January 2004
    ... Short Version: I'm on 400 mg of Lamictal . I have constant body shaking. If feels like my...
    ... pharmacist and ask him to look up side effects of Lamictal to see if tremors or shakes could be from the med...
    ... Did you Say Nightmares??? I've just increased my Lamictal to 300mg a day and though I have not noticed any shaking...
    ... must be some horrible coincidence that we are both on Lamictal . :D Take Care... Love Kaitie, and seriously ... night - and the only thing that can account for it is lamictal - so lets start something here!...

  27. Lamictial & Frisium How have you found it? 27th January 2004
    ... Epilim alone then Tegretol alone then Tegretol and Lamictal and now this more recent change of Lamictal and Frisium ... sometimes the Tegretol can reduce the effectivness of the Lamictal ?? Thanks...
    ... Epilim alone then Tegretol alone then Tegretol and Lamictal and now this more recent change of Lamictal and Frisium ... sometimes the Tegretol can reduce the effectivness of the Lamictal ?? Thanks My little girl is on lamictal & frisium ... , we are currently going to ween off lamictal and try keppra . Lamictal caused too many side...

  28. Goodbye Topamax - Hello Seizures! Help! 26th January 2004
    ... I'm finally off of the Evil Topamax (replaced by Lamictal ). But NOW I'm having like a million Ka-jillion seizures...
    ... I'm finally off of the Evil Topamax (replaced by Lamictal ). But NOW I'm having like a million Ka-jillion seizures...
    ... Lamictal was my first seizure med, and I still have seizures...

  29. Keppra--any luck? 23rd January 2004
    ... only 15). She is now going off the Keppra and onto Lamictal . While the Keppra did control her seizures and jerking...
    ... Katie is currently on Keppra (3000mg/day) and Lamictal (400mg/day). Both have been ok...but she is not totally...
    ... Katie has been on Keppra for 2 1/2 years now and Lamictal 4 months. She had a TERRIBLE time with Depakote....

  30. med switch to Tegretol 19th January 2004
    ... changed to Dilantin, but later back to Tegretol with Lamictal . I don't seem to have any problems now except for...
    ... how old are you? I'm 20 and I'm on cabatrol and lamictal and slowly going to loser my carbatrol and eventually ... be only on lamictal because carbamazepine is horrible to be on when your...
    ... how old are you? I'm 20 and I'm on cabatrol and lamictal and slowly going to loser my carbatrol and eventually ... be only on lamictal because carbamazepine is horrible to be on when your ... on depakote from the beginning , tried to switch to Lamictal 3 years ago but came down with that rash, so went...

  31. Is this a crazy thing to do? 16th January 2004
    ... of it. Of course, I went from that to Tetretol and Lamictal . I have also learned from experience to never change...

  32. Results of the LTM---good news/bad news 15th January 2004
    ... EEG's so far 2 abnormal and 1 normal. 1 is when the lamictal gave me a good test. (hehe I've never been normal...

  33. zaps from long use Dilantin? 15th January 2004
    ... anything, but is very annoying. I take Tegretol and Lamictal now. Since I have been on the Lamictal, it has subsided...

  34. Body Trembling and Spinning 15th January 2004
    ... s my problem. I was put on the "starter kit" for Lamictal in November. However, on the last week when the dosage ... neuro appointment yesterday to bascially refill my Lamictal . I told him my story and he was concerned that my...

  35. response to Lindy 14th January 2004
    ... behaviors and the more we gave her the worse she got. Lamictal were at full dose any higher and she's drunk can't...

  36. Epilepsy and Trimspa 13th January 2004
    ... hey.. i'm a 24 yr old female on lamictal , keppra and tegretol. The causes of my seizures have...
    ... hey.. i'm a 24 yr old female on lamictal , keppra and tegretol. The causes of my seizures have...
    ... hey.. i'm a 24 yr old female on lamictal , keppra and tegretol. The causes of my seizures have...

  37. HELP! Mom with nowhere to turn. 13th January 2004
    ... have been on five different meds.(trileptal, keppera, lamictal , zonegran,and topamax.) She is currently on three ... ( trilaptal, lamictal and topamax.) Nothing is working. Her seizures are...

  38. tegretol(carbamazepine) carcinogenic? 8th January 2004
    ... be on when you're pregnant. I'm going to switch to lamictal slowly even though I'm only 20 so by the time I want ... tegretol) and we know i won't have seizures on the lamictal . As for it being carcinogenic....never heard that...

  39. Questions about Keppra 5th January 2004
    ... the past year I've tried adding other drugs such as Lamictal and Zonegran to increase seizure control, but neither...

  40. "brain shaking" 3rd January 2004
    ... them longer than we knew. (partial complex) He's on Lamictal now & is doing pretty well. He is not sure if that...
    ... wasn't quite right. He is doing really well on the Lamictal . He likes to take the tiny little pills, they have...
    ... anything different. It's late, am I making sense here? Lamictal , was brought up to us as a possible drug choice. ...
    ... anything different. It's late, am I making sense here? Lamictal , was brought up to us as a possible drug choice. ... LONGER! We live all the way over in Orlando, Florida. Lamictal is the first medicine we have tried, & so far so good...
    ... his med. so he only has to take the smallest dose of Lamictal (yeah!) I just can't figure why they wait a whole...
    ... again. Glad to hear your son is doing so well on the Lamictal . Maybe too early to tell, but let me know if you ... improvements in learning issues while on this med. Lamictal is the medication two of the neurologist that we saw...
    ... Hi Cris, Since I last posted we had to bump up our Lamictal dose a little. He's doing good at school, but have...

  41. Help! Anyone on Lamictal but no folic acid when they get pregnant 2nd January 2004
    ... taken any folic acid. I'm not taking a high dosage of Lamictal , so I am hoping that it will help. This was quite...
    ... It was so funny because the doctor has upped my Lamictal , and last time that it happened it made me just a ... kept thinking that was it. I kept saying "Wow, this Lamictal is making me SO sick!!!!". I started throwing up and ... nauseated ALL the time. I was so mad, I thought the Lamictal , my wonder drug, was making me so sick! It was...

  42. Re:Trileptal and seizure 1st January 2004
    ... generating the seizure. She is currently take topomax and lamictal . There are a few side effects from these drugs, but...

  43. cutting off of topamax 19th December 2003
    ... Limeridge. :) You need to talk to your Dr. It's funny. Lamictal and Trilepital gave me problems with memory and words...

  44. Dropping Med Levels 19th December 2003
    ... not to drink grapefruit juice while on tegretol and lamictal . From experience I found out that it can cause the...
    ... female, hormones--progesterone and estrogen--can affect lamictal levels. Levels can be decreased throughout the month ... period, progesterone and estrogen levels drop so your lamictal levels can go back to normal. I'm not sure if this...

  45. fever with lamictal? 17th December 2003
    ... Hi Mandi- I've been on lamictal a total of 6 days now. I have noticed some strange ... nightmares. Have you experienced any strange dreams on Lamictal ? My body temp is usually around 87 degrees. I...
    ... low-grade fever. I've noticed this since starting Lamictal ....
    ... overall increase without the seizures. He's been on Lamictal since Aug. I believe. Dreams - night terrors.. ... . we've had real sleep issues with him on Lamictal ... very well could be. I wish he could tell us for...
    ... my body eventually fought off. My doctor up'd my lamictal from 25mg(very small) to just 50mg because I had some...

  46. Please help... Work and memory loss 13th December 2003
    ... concentration, and word recall even worse. I'm on lamictal which is better, but because of the nature of my seizures...
    ... wouldn't have affected my job that much but when the lamictal and trilepital affected my memory and organizational...

  47. emotional/psychological side effects of neurontin 10th December 2003
    ... for quite some time last summer (i'm currently on Lamictal ). I felt depressed and had no energy all the time...

  48. side effects- vomitting blood 8th December 2003
    ... wondering if vomittting blood could be a side effect of lamictal bc last night i threw up and at the end there was...
    ... wondering if vomittting blood could be a side effect of lamictal bc last night i threw up and at the end there was...

  49. This is all so new to me...please help! 4th December 2003
    ... By the way, my MRI came back normal. He put me on Lamictal . Does anyone have any info on this med? Success...
    ... Hi Kelli, I am currently on lamictal and have been on it for just over 6 months. The doc ... t quite cutting it anymore. From what I have heard Lamictal is a very "potent potion" that does a terrific job ... weight gain.......I have been told that now I am on Lamictal and my Epilim has been decreased I should loose weight...
    ... weight gain. Perfect! I've also read somewhere that Lamictal is used for depression as well. I've suffered from...
    ... Kelli in answer to your question about my meds I take Lamictal twice a day 25g in the morning and 25g at night. ...
    ... but her doctor is thinking of changing her meds to lamictal because he is getting married in Jan. and eventually...

  50. anyone taking Zonegran? 3rd December 2003
    ... weeks now, and slowing is coming off another drug ( Lamictal ). SHe is up to 200mg/day, which will be the highest...
    ... Im looking at choicing either zonegran or lamictal . Just wondering if anyone could tell me which they...
    ... I was on Lamictal for years for bipolar, and I attribute my bad memory...

  51. seizure triggers for people 2nd December 2003
    ... from EEG testing and experiences> takes Keppra and Lamictal Vicki mom of Katie, the most courageous young...

  52. update 26th November 2003
    ... I am having better seizure control now that I'm on Lamictal , so I guess I'm fairly lucky. I hope you are well...

  53. Zonegram? 23rd November 2003
    ... This morning, as Sam was taking her pill (the single Lamictal ) she also grabbed the Zonegran bottle. I reminded...

  54. tegretol 23rd November 2003
    ... Dilantin was horrible....Carbatrol was a little better. Lamictal has been a miracle drug for me. You have to be...
    ... There are several here who have great luck with Lamictal and Trileptol (cousin to Tegratol). Both are newer...

  55. getting off of tegretol 23rd November 2003
    ... Tegretol,very gradually,and started very gradually on Lamictal .I had no problem's with this;and have been on Lamictal ... for about 4 years now ( Lamictal is fairly new...it's a nineties drug,whilst Tegretol...
    ... Tegretol,very gradually,and started very gradually on Lamictal .I had no problem's with this;and have been on Lamictal ... for about 4 years now ( Lamictal is fairly new...it's a nineties drug,whilst Tegretol...

  56. Omg 21st November 2003
    ... first time in FOREVER WITHOUT myoclonic jerks. YAY for Lamictal !!!!!!...

  57. Jake - Voice for a littel guy 19th November 2003
    ... meds this year but I'm currently on Trileptol and Lamictal . Mommy and Daddy have me on a waiting list to try...

  58. once again...new med-- lamictal 14th November 2003
    ... I am on Lamictal combined with Keppra. I love them ... Been seizure...
    ... My Neuro is in the process of changing me over to Lamictal at the moment. Only been on it for 4 weeks. I am still...
    ... I've been on lamictal (150mg bid) for about a year now and I have no complaints ... zombie-like and cognitively slow. When I switched to lamictal it was like I finally woke up after about 2 years...
    ... Hi there, I consider Lamictal to be a miracle drug. I have been taking it for over ... but I still felt as if I was "thinking through mud." Lamictal is awesome! Hey....I think we should each receive...

  59. changing medication, going from dilantin to zonegran 11th November 2003
    ... My 10yo daughter, diagnosed a year ago, has been on Lamictal . No side effects, but no real end to her absence ... - we're supposed to begin on Sunday (tapering off Lamictal ) but after reading up on Z, I wasn't sure. Has your...

  60. Physician Frustration.....need help!! 6th November 2003
    ... she is 9 and taking 35mls tegretol (700mg) and 600mg lamictal taken in a split dose. One thing that I identify...

  61. roll call time 28th October 2003
    ... Taking: Topomax (EVIL EVIL EVIL) 200mg a day, and Lamictal (Ooh La la) 200mg a day. (STILL having seizures auras...
    ... 3000 mg Keppra and 500 mg Depakote ER -- have been on Lamictal (allergy) and Zonegran (couldn't stay awake) Couldn...
    ... 15 years and am 38. Right now I am taking 500mg of lamictal and 1800 mg of trileptal daily. I had a VNS implanted...

  62. Landau Kleffner Syndrome 26th October 2003
    ... Glad to hear your son is doing so well on the Lamictal and with therapy. Trevor had his first seizure...

  63. antidepressants and epilepsy 25th September 2003
    ... are used for antidepressants now too? bc i know my lamictal is used to treat bi polar disorder also....
    ... are used for antidepressants now too? bc i know my lamictal is used to treat bi polar disorder also. I know...

  64. Felbatol as a last resort 19th September 2003
    ... not improved with his drop seizures with the use of lamictal , keppra, zonegran and now depakote along with dilantin...
    ... not improved with his drop seizures with the use of lamictal , keppra, zonegran and now depakote along with dilantin...
    ... not improved with his drop seizures with the use of lamictal , keppra, zonegran and now depakote along with dilantin...

  65. uncontrollable seizures 15th September 2003
    ... GMs when I was on Dilantin, and still when I was on Lamictal , but ever since I started taking Zonegran this past...

  66. *~*~*ROLL CALL*~*~* 4th September 2003
    ... now have sp and cp seizures. I take tegretol and lamictal . My driver's license was suspended this past year...

  67. Seizues that happen right AFTER your period??? 27th August 2003
    ... have been missing, and hopefully between that and my Lamictal I can finally get my seizures under control! Hugs...
    ... have been missing, and hopefully between that and my Lamictal I can finally get my seizures under control! Hugs...

  68. Sudo Fits 22nd July 2003
    ... a stroke I had as a baby. I've been on Tegratol, Lamictal , Kolonoppin, Toppomax, Depakote, and Trileptal and...

  69. Complex Partial/Temporal Lobe Seizures 2nd July 2003
    ... awhile (as well as several other drugs) and then got on Lamictal which I am currently on. It hasn't completely stopped...

  70. Zonegran for seizure 27th May 2003
    ... that does better for you, Mandy... i did! i'm on lamictal now which works great!!...
    ... get Steven JOhnsons from ANY of the seizure meds, Lamictal being one of the most possible. It can also be caused...

  71. SEIZURES HAPPEN AROUND YOUR PERIOD?? good news for you! 24th March 2003
    ... times/day, interferes with her thinking, etc. We did Lamictal for a year, which sort of worked, but not really....
    ... this point. I do have an appt. next month to discuss Lamictal even though the last time I tried it (approx. 1 1...
    ... also continue to want off of the Dilantin and to try Lamictal again. I will discuss this with the doc next month...
    ... currently being weaned off of it and she will be on Lamictal as monotherapy. Katie has done well on Keppra. She...
    ... for me, although I was seizure free for a year on Lamictal . But anyway, my dad has been talking about these lozenges...
    ... for me, although I was seizure free for a year on Lamictal . But anyway, my dad has been talking about these lozenges...
    ... getting my hormone levels checked to be sure but if Lamictal worked for you why don't you go back to it?...

  72. Question about Lamictal 30th August 2002
    ... Hi Rhonda I have been on Lamictal and 2 other AED (Keppra and Epilim) and have had no ... apparently that's to do with the other two AED's, The lamictal has made a difference to the frequency of the attacks...
    ... kids. Anyway, my doctor's first choice for me was lamictal . I was on it for 3 weeks with no problem (weaning ... but needless to say I had a bad allergic reaction to lamictal and I am now back to square one. This doesn't imply...
    ... I took Lamictal for 5 years for a partial frontal lobe siezure disorder ... years. At the suggestion of my doctor, I weaned off Lamictal and have had no seizures since (guess I outgrew them...
    ... Sadly, when I took Lamictal I was one of the few that DID get that rash. It was ... medication. If you are alergic to sulfa, DO NOT TAKE LAMICTAL . It is not listed with it, but it IS a sulfa drug...

  73. “ TOPAMAX “ – I AM INTERESTED IN “ALL” STORIES RELATED TO THE DRUG – GOOD & BAD 11th August 2002
    ... went off it immediately. I now take Tegretol XR and Lamictal . The combination for me has the fewest side effects...

  74. Lamictal 29th January 2002
    ... Please... try not to use Lamictal . I caused me to get Steven Johnson Syndrome (verrrry...
    ... Unfortunately I am one of the unlucky ones when it comes to lamictal . I suffered swollen lips and tongue and a small rash ... I was able to catch it quickly enough to stop the lamictal and stop any further dangerous reactions....
    ... My daughter has been on Lamictal for almost three years. The key is slow titration...
    ... my son had been on lamictal for several years with no side effects, suddenly the...
    ... Hi everyone i take lamictal i've been on it for i think a year the only problem...
    ... My son has just started taking lamictal and is weaning off of trileptal. I was told lamictal ... happy to keep you posted on his progress with the lamictal . First sign of side effect and he will be off of...
    ... good luck with the lamictal , before the rash it worked quite well for zachary...
    ... I have been on Lamictal for 7 years and haven't had hardly any problems with ... have had major side effects from them but not the Lamictal ....
    ... I was just gonna post on Lamictal . I wanted to peek on this board to see if anyone ... was on Lamictal . I started taking this 3 months ago, for bipolar...
    ... I don't know how Lamictal effects children but I have had very few problems ... with it. I started Lamictal when I was 15 and have been on it for 7 years now ... didn't have any side effects. The reason I was put on Lamictal to begin with is because it tends to have the fewest...
    ... I tried Lamictal , but thanks to the memory loss...I don't recall why...
    ... I very sincerely love Lamictal !! I have been having seizures for seven years, and...
    ... What is Stevens Johnson Syndrome? My son is on 2 Lamictal , 4 Zonogran, and 4 Dilantin (each 100 mg) He splits ... neurologist just tried to take one Zonogran away and up his Lamictal by one. He tried it for 4 days. He was like a Zombie...

  75. sleeping seizures. I am so scared!! 17th February 2001
    ... large extent drug resistant to tegratol, epilium and lamictal . In April 2003 he did have 3 seperate seizures each...
    ... keep them from happening. She currently is taking Lamictal to control them. Hopefully your child's doctor...

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