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Menopause board
  1. Anti depressants 28th May 2005
    ... cycle. Something needs to help me soon. My doc called Lamictal into the pharmacy...it's a mood stabilizer.. I guess...
    ... cycle. Something needs to help me soon. My doc called Lamictal into the pharmacy...it's a mood stabilizer.. I guess ... feel what my body goes through on these... JBP Lamictal ! I was going to mention that one also. After about ... tried a number of different meds, bad reactions, till Lamictal . That one worked well and he had no unpleasant effects...
    ... might gain wt from Paxil. I don't think I can take the Lamictal even though the rash thing is rare. I'm already suffering...

  2. Can someone please help? 16th May 2004
    ... the right choice for women. They are finding that Lamictal , which was originally invented for seizure disorder...

Mental Health board
  1. Anyone on Mood Stabilizers? 14th February 2008
    ... I am on Lamictal which is also used to treat Bipolar and I do not have ... Psychotics!!! Bella PS: The only side effects from Lamictal , for me, was it kept me up at night (once my level...

  2. Hi NEXIS/Everyone-New to this board 27th January 2008
    ... unable to sleep, where many seem to get tired. My lamictal is supposed to be taken at night because it makes ... been having TONS of hairloss:)! I just read up on lamictal that this can be a side effect. But it only happens...
    ... joint issues. So have you had experience with Lamictal or Topomax? Do you have a DX of Bipolar (forgive...

  3. Daughter suicide talk 30th December 2007
    ... the core of the problem. Her family Dr put her on Lamictal this time, per the therapist. Anyone know some ways...

  4. Internal dialogue. 16th July 2007
    ... days, ( i'm being weined off it ) 5mg abilify, 100mg lamictal , and 12.5mg ambien cr to help with sleep. i hope...

  5. empty nest syndrome, is there ever an end? 15th May 2007
    ... even though i take meds ( 1000mg depakote, 100mg lamictal ) per day i still feel depressed. i do talk to my...
    ... for me. my pdoc did increase the amount of lamictal that he was giving me because i'm still to depressed...

  6. Lamictal side effects mimick MS symptoms? 24th April 2007
    ... I have been on Lamictal for at least 4 months, maybe longer, i cant remember...
    ... i have been on lamictal for 3ish years and never had any problems i am on...
    ... I was pregnant with my second. Not knowning that Lamictal had a small side affect to the fetus. Now I am pregnant...
    ... depression. What I have discovered for me is that Lamictal has the side effect of loss of memory and I often ... So, I would say that yes, you are right about Lamictal mimicking MS....
    ... You might want to look into taking a folic acid with Lamictal . I always have memory lose and its strange that my...
    ... You might want to look into taking a folic acid with Lamictal . I always have memory lose and its strange that my...
    ... how you feel..I didnt know the real side affects to Lamictal let alone alot of the meds I took or am taking. I...

  7. Depression and OCD Meds 15th February 2007
    ... ones I have tried don't seem to work. He has me on Lamictal 100 mg and Serzone 250 mg and Lorazapem as needed...
    ... then work up gradually? i take 300mg lamotrigine ( lamictal ) 160 mg propranolol 20mg citralopram and 20mg amitripyline...

  8. Geodone & Lamictal 30th December 2006
    ... I only took Lamictal for a short time because it gave me rashes all over...

  9. Sick and tired of Borderline and losing friends 22nd November 2006
    ... myself. I'm taking 150 mg. Effexor and 150 mg. Lamictal for this along with counseling..but it's still not...

  10. Flat Effect 28th May 2006
    ... medical resistant depression. He put me on Effexor, Lamictal and Provigil. The lamictal is typically for bipolar...

  11. Neopharmaphobia - Afraid of new medicines 3rd May 2006
    ... Currently, the only medication that I take daily is Lamictal , which I use for my mood swings and sensory outbursts...

  12. "it's a "shifter" thing..." 7th April 2006
    ... of pure annoyance. I was put on the mood stabilizer Lamictal this past fall, and it's helped immensely. My psychiatrist...

  13. Lamictal 18th March 2006
    ... have severe OCD, I used to take Zoloft and now I take Lamictal ! lol! :D Actually, I'm still on an SSRI (Prozac) and ... usually get daily. Anyway, the reason that I started Lamictal this past fall was because of my mood swings (Lamictal ... rather than mania). Well, whatever I needed it for, the Lamictal has helped me tremendously. I feel so much more at ... diagnosed with Asperger's, and I truly think that the Lamictal helps me with my outbursts that are most always due ... to sensory overload. 300 mg of Lamictal is fairly high; I'm only on 100. I've heard of people ... have clearly defined bipolar II that are on 300 mg of Lamictal and THEY think it's too much. If you don't think it...
    ... prescribed this to me tomorrow and ask about weening off of Lamictal and getting back on Zoloft since Lamictal isn't working...

  14. advice on moods 25th February 2006
    ... of bipolar disorder, and I'm on the mood stabilizer Lamictal , which has done wonders for me, but it might help...

  15. Help with ********** 15th November 2005
    ... on weekly CBT, daily doses of Klonopin, Prozac, and Lamictal to be myself, and have four therapists I see on a...

  16. Seroquel Question 2nd November 2005
    ... non-addictive but the meds I just went off (Lexapro, Lamictal , Gabitril, and Ativan) were all supposed to be non...

  17. borderline or bipolar 10th July 2005
    ... once, and I hope you're doing well, too! I think my Lamictal , my mood stabilizer, is working for my cyclothymia...

  18. BPD anyone with or close to someone with it? 5th June 2005
    ... and dosen't want to give up on me. I am currently on Lamictal 200mg and it has helped me immensely. I don't know...

  19. Emotional numbness 28th April 2005
    ... because I'm bipolar and am on the mood stabilizer Lamictal . It's ok, but it doesn't allow me to feel emotions...

  20. Experiences with Wellbutrin? 29th November 2004
    ... wasn't as bad as quitting cold turkey because I take Lamictal also. I did have the shakes, insomnia, nausea and ... and then the Wellbutrin. Now I just take 200 mg. of Lamictal (mood stabilizer) a day and that alone seems to be...

  21. Anxiety medications? 16th August 2004
    ... was switched to Paxil then Zoloft. I am now taking Lamictal for Bipolar disorder and this drug deosnt have many...

  22. From Paxil to Lamictal - PLEASE HELP 21st June 2004
    ... why stop it, did you consider upping the dose? lamictal is approved as an anticonvulsant and some docs use...
    ... So what you are feeling is most likely from that. lamictal will make you tired at first. But in time you will ... in 4 months. I found that once I was stable on the lamictal I woke up alert, I slept much better, I was not nearly...

  23. psychosis from epilepsy med? 10th March 2004
    ... decreasing the Keppra beginning today. She has been on Lamictal for about 6 weeks as we had decided to switch her...

Multiple Sclerosis board
  1. neuro says im just nuts 30th June 2007
    ... about 6-8 wks ago -- i possibly had a reaction to the lamictal they put me on inducing moderate to major full body...

  2. carbamazepine/Tegretol 8th May 2007
    ... cabamazapine). Now I have zip problems from it. I also take Lamictal and Neurontin, plus folic acid supplements (and some...

  3. Lamictal side effects mimick MS symptoms? 24th April 2007
    ... since 2004. Now they are getting worse. I have taken Lamictal for the past 4 years for Bipolar disorder (it saved ... right side of face only., etc. Has anyone else used Lamictal for treatment? It is also used for epilespy and cronic ... not insane. Many thanks! :) You mentioned " Lamictal " I want to tell you I have the exact symptoms you ... However I have the exact symptoms, I am currently on Lamictal , prior to being on this, I was having these symptoms...

  4. Symptoms disregarded as something else 25th March 2007
    ... was diagnosed with Manic Depression. I have been on Lamictal since that time and was thinking that maybe I was...

  5. Lamictal? 23rd March 2007
    ... probably should be on the bipolar site, not the MS forum. Lamictal is one of the better Bipolar drugs, and I am glad...

  6. Seen the neuro again Tuesday...... 25th November 2006
    ... that they don/t know anything. They started me out on lamictal for seisures they said and told me that they don't...

  7. Seizures 24th January 2005
    ... trileptal and am starting a new drug (new for me) lamictal . Two Neuro's have said I have "Partial Complex Epilepsy...

Neuropathy board
  1. EMG and medications 7th August 2007
    ... will not talk to me. I am on anti-seizure medicine ( lamictal ), reflan (arthritis med), pepcid (stomach med), BCP...

  2. Meds Causing Worse NP symptoms 21st September 2004
    ... etc...but with these meds, I have. I have tried: Lamictal , Topamax,Zonegran, Neurontin..this later being the...
    ... etc...but with these meds, I have. I have tried: Lamictal , Topamax,Zonegran, Neurontin..this later being the...

  3. 2.5 year old on neurontin? What should we expect? 3rd August 2004
    ... without the EEG. Currently we are weaning him from Lamictal and Trileptol (down 66% since May 2). So he's on...

  4. effexor 24th February 2004
    ... so much! I take Effexor 3.7 mg per day a long with Lamictal . The effexor has a side effect of reducing appetite...

  5. nerve damage pain from gallbladder surgery 27th January 2004
    ... help with my nerve pain at all. the doctor gave me " lamictal " to try, i wonder if that would help?? anyone have...

  6. neurontin withdrawal 15th December 2003
    ... experience (on Neurontin)? Short story longer... started Lamictal 25mg 1xda -> 2x da after 2wks to 'rule out Bipolar ... pretty disconcerting. Anyone have experiences on Lamictal for Bipolar and then whatever [??] for ADD? Maybe...
    ... experience (on Neurontin)? Short story longer... started Lamictal 25mg 1xda -> 2x da after 2wks to 'rule out Bipolar ... pretty disconcerting. Anyone have experiences on Lamictal for Bipolar and then whatever [??] for ADD? Maybe...

  7. Sudden neuropathy????? 2nd December 2003
    ... forget you have it. Until you have flareups. I take Lamictal and Zonegran, five others were tried before these...
    ... forget you have it. Until you have flareups. I take Lamictal and Zonegran, five others were tried before these...

  8. Walking and Flareups 14th November 2003
    ... Zonegran. I have been taking 400mg along with the lamictal and doing well, and then BOOM the pain was back. So...

  9. Does walking cause flareups? 10th November 2003
    ... to use this one yet. So here goes. I have been on Lamictal and Zonegran for some weeks now with good results...

Obesity board
  1. I Must Lose Weight!! 3rd June 2004
    ... well). However, I came across a medication called Lamictal . It is, for the most part, a medication used to treat ... fatal. However, it is extremely rare. I have been on Lamictal for about 18 months and I would not have it any other ... suggest to you to talk with your physician about Lamictal . Good luck....

OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) board
  1. discontinuing Luvox - advice, please, those who have done it 9th March 2008
    ... Hi, purplegirl, I'm already on Wellbutrin and Lamictal ; Lamictal is an anti-convulsant/mood stabilizer, which ... want to try to get me off the Luvox and increase the Lamictal . I've had four days with the decrease in Luvox...

  2. Anyone on Mood stabilizers? 13th February 2008
    ... HI, I'm on Lamictal , but I have bipolar w/ a little OCD stuff mixed in...

  3. Luvox and weight gain 9th November 2007
    ... eight months, and have actually lost weight (also on Lamictal and little Wellbutrin). But I have an ED, too (but...
    ... thoughts and the Anafranil didn't work as well. I was on Lamictal at one point too, but it made me moody. I think I...

  4. physical agitation 23rd October 2007
    ... with a mood stabilizer. Also increased Luvox and Lamictal recently, maybe side effects somewhat...but they were...

  5. Hey, SeaTurtle and PurpleGirl 17th October 2007
    ... increase might have something to do with that (also on Lamictal , increased, with possible initial side effects of...

  6. Luvox causing migraines? 24th September 2007
    ... migraine condition, which was a lot better because of Lamictal . I am a period of having migraines twice a week...

  7. Need Med advice, please 28th August 2007
    ... the right drug (or combination). I take Luvox and Lamictal , a little Xanax, Wellbutrin. These help, but dont...

  8. medications? 22nd August 2007
    ... never was able to tolerate a high dosage. Luvox and Lamictal have worked wonders for me, absolutely. I also have...

  9. Racing thoughts 19th August 2007
    ... like me. Have you tried a mood stabilizer? I am on Lamictal and it has worked wonders for depressions and the...

  10. bouts of depression while on meds 10th August 2007
    ... and my real improvement started when I began taking Lamictal with it. I also take a small amount of Wellbutrin ... increasing the Luvox, or adding a mood stabilizer like Lamictal . EVen though you just saw him, I think it's worth...

  11. things are finally going better, abilify may be helping 19th July 2007
    ... monday and added 5mg abilify. i am also taking 100mg of lamictal and 12.5mg ambien for sleep. since my pdoc...

  12. Questions about medication 9th July 2007
    ... take Luvox now, which has helped the most, along with Lamictal and Xanax for the anxiety when it gets bad. They...

  13. SeaTurtle and PurpleGirl -A Few More Questions on Luvox 24th June 2007
    ... take it in the morning, along with Wellbutrin and Lamictal . I've read that after 100 mg, divided dosages are...

  14. Luvox 20th June 2007
    ... way wanted to do. I think its' because the Luvox and Lamictal have been making me feel better, so I am more active...

  15. Thanks for replies on Luvox 17th June 2007
    ... am hoping my pdoc can adjust some other med, maybe Lamictal , to compensate for the fatigue of the Luvox. Meds ... total me w/side effects, except low dosage Luvox and Lamictal . Let me know how you do on the 75. I may try going...

  16. Hopeful-Increasing luvox tonight! 10th June 2007
    ... Aropax, Epilem, Anafranil, Lithium, Zyprexa, Prozac and Lamictal . The most effective treatment so far has been the...

  17. I think I have it bad. 4th June 2007
    ... sorry you're suffering. A combination of Luvox and Lamictal has helped me a lot. Those would be my own personal...

  18. intrusive thoughts.. 1st June 2007
    ... lowering the dosage and seeing how you feel. I also take Lamictal , which helps, too....

  19. Luvox and fatigue, headache 25th May 2007
    ... or those horrible deep depressions. I am also on Lamictal , and this has worked like a wonder drug for me. Almost...
    ... ve really been comfortable on, in combination with Lamictal . It hink the Lamictal is half of the improvement...

  20. Trying Luvox again. 9th May 2007
    ... low dose, and will see how that goes. I'm also on Lamictal , which has worked wonders for depression and mood...

  21. I'm pure O & only meds (not cog therapy) works, how about u? 28th April 2007
    ... erwhelming. I also take some Xanax, which helps, too, and Lamictal , which also helps. Can you get some free meds from...

  22. Changing Meds 12th March 2007
    ... depression and OCD. I recently started on Luvox and Lamictal , and am having some good results....

  23. Medication advice 4th March 2007
    ... seems to be working better than the others. Also on Lamictal , which has helped mood swings, depression, anger fits...

  24. SSRIs and Pure O 1st March 2007
    ... once every 3-6 weeks or so) and the mood stabilizer Lamictal for my Asperger's-related mood swings. The Lamictal...

  25. Indroducing myself, need some help, please 24th February 2007
    ... even read sometimes. I am on 25 mg Luvox and 75 mg Lamictal , a little Xanax prn and Ativan for sleep. Increased ... the Lamictal a few weeks ago, and the OCD noise got worse. I need...

  26. OCD-need suggestions 29th January 2007
    ... and feel like I have let my bf down. I have been on Lamictal , Ativan, Zoloft, Anafranil, Ambien CR, and I am now ... on Serzone (x 3 weeks), Lamictal , Ativan and Ambien CR (as needed). Any suggestions...

  27. Living through it once was Hell. Why do I have to relive it agian and agin. 2nd January 2007
    ... Tradadone 100mg at night Xanax 0.5mg Three times a day Lamictal 100mg in the morning 100mg at night Ok. So now ... I got sick last night, and ended up not taking my lamictal . Today I feel so much more alive. I can think! ... I think the prozac and xanax is good. But that lamictal just makes me so numb, which I know it's what's it...

  28. Hypocondria Obsessions at Work 26th December 2006
    ... my psychiatrist gave me another antidepressant, Lamictal . When he gave me this med he told me to watch for ... and my psych wasn't in. So I kept taking the Lamictal . Full strength. I was hoping I could take enough ... psych called and this week I started to cut down on Lamictal . My rash is going away and I never died by rotting ... health? What were they? Is continuing to take the Lamictal considered any sort of suicidal behavior or is it...

  29. Rumination: Intrusions, past, and lalaland 6th December 2006
    ... adds to depression, I have recently discovered. Lamictal 200 mgs. And Celexa 60 mgs. My psych told me...

  30. Children with OCD - HELP! 31st October 2006
    ... SSRI's. I take 100 mg daily of the mood stabilizer Lamictal , which has helped immensely with my mood swings and...

  31. stressed out 21st September 2006
    ... are afraid of it, etc? I am on Zoloft, Anafranil, Lamictal , and Ativan (which my doc keeps increasing). I just...
    ... are afraid of it, etc? I am on Zoloft, Anafranil, Lamictal , and Ativan (which my doc keeps increasing). I just...

  32. frustrated 12th September 2006
    ... have OCD and I take medicine for it. I also take Lamictal , Zoloft, Ativan (when needed) and AmbienCR (when needed...

  33. Prozac for OCD and anxiety 9th July 2006
    ... OCD. The only psychiatric medications I take now are Lamictal (daily, for my Asperger's outbursts) and Klonopin ... Prozac in November, the same time I started taking Lamictal . I did notice a decrease in my obsessions, but that...

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