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(also known as Lamotrigine)
Lamotrigine is used to help control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy. This medicine cannot cure epilepsy and will only work to control seizures for as long as you continue to take it. It can also be used in the treatment of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness) in adults older than 18 years ... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Bipolar Disorder | 3415 |
80% |
| Epilepsy & Seizures | 460 |
73% |
| Depression | 217 |
85% |
| Bipolar Disorder - Teen | 34 |
94% |
| Anxiety | 24 |
92% |
Overall, 80% (4328
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Lamictal Reviews
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Very alert love it
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Same story as other neuropathis pain meds in the anti seizure classs of drugs too sedating
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Lamictal is a mood stabilizer it works well w her other medication. AUSOME med. This med gave her a new life and a new way of thinking w both meds she can think clearly and make rational decisions.
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i use lamictal for my bipolar I
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Working and need to get on Perscription Assistance in order to keep getting it
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I took Lamictal about six months ago but stopped when I started getting bad acne. I am on it again and dont care if my skin breaks outas long as it helps.
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used for almost 3 years, but bouts of depression became more frequent and severe. took 300mg daily until a few weeks ago.
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Iam still on this like the other medicatiosn they always up and lower the does. i guess its working im still on it after at least a year.. which is the longest ive ever had any medication stay with me.
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Lamictal has recently been increased to 200mg a day and it seems to be working with the mood changes but it is unbelievably expensive if you have no insurance.
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i was taking it and it worked
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Like night and day! A miracle for me.
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didnt work
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This has been a miracle for me. It has stabilized me incredibly well. No side effects noticed, and I've been on it almost a year now.
Working / Worked
I tried a lot of medication until lamictal, worked great
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I love lamictal!!! I lose a little weight every week!! [More] -
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When I was on lamictal, I lost weight and alot. [More] -
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lamictal has never caused weight gain for me either. seroquel yes, lamictal no! [More] -
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i never gained weight on carbamezapine or lamictal. depakote, lithium, seroquel yes, but never tegretol (carbamezapine) or lamictal.. but everyones di... [More] -
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does this med cause weight gain????? i'm coming off carbamazapine because of the weight gain... going to self medicate on topiramate but my psychiatri... [More]
