Lamictal Questions (Page 9)

Looking for anyone else who's on Lamictal? I have focal absence and was placed on this medicine...

... 100 XL. Has anyone had some side effects from Lamictal XL?

Can I split a 100mg Lamictal in half?

Does Lamictal cause High Blood Sugar?

Gabapentin works, heart races, pounds?

I've BiPolar Depression & Anxiety. I'm Taking Lamictial n Gabapentin. I like the help Gabapentin gives: depression lessened, no "weepy" feeling; however, it does cause my heart to beat faster n pound. I recently went from 100mg to 200mg 3x/day. For many years I was taking... read more

Is Xanax and Lamictal a good combination for terrible anxiety and bipolar depression?

I've been on Xanax for 5 years now, and my doctor diagnosed me bipolar. He thinks adding Lamictal will stop the panic attacks, and depression. I'm scared to take them together as I have to work full time, but the depression, and anxiety is getting the best of me. I don't know what to... read more

What if I took 200mg of Lamictal this morning accidentally when I’m supposed to take it at night?

I take 200mg of Lamictal every night and 37.5 mg of phentermine every night. This morning, without thinking about it, I took my night time medicines instead of my morning ones. I just received my pill reminder notification on my email and am not sure what to do. Do I take my full 200 mg dose... read more

Lamotrigine - Lamictal for OCD?

Has anyone tried adding Lamictal to sertraline? Did it help with anxiety, depression and especially OCD?

Does Lamictal cause liver damage?

I was recently informed that my liver is slightly enlarged. Has there been any studies that show Lamictal to cause liver damage or disease? Does anybody know?

Lamictal and seizure side effects.

I am starting out now on 25mg to work up to probably 150. I am taking for a mood disorder but not full bipolar. I also have a seizure disorder that I’ve not had a seizure since 1994 and they are caused by strobe light effects. So here I am with this medication that is suppose to help with my... read more

Lamictal - Ototoxic medication or clonidine?

Can anyone tell me if Lamictal can cause hearing/ problems? I started clonidine and Lamictal at the same time and my ears keep plugging and unplugging and I don’t know why. I already have tinnitus but this is different and I am going crazy.

Has anyone had Lamictal raise blood pressure?

I can’t really find anything specific if it does or doesn’t. It seems like mine is going higher with dose increases or it could be that being on this meds stresses me out with each dose increase thus raising blood pressure. Currently on 125mg. Any thoughts?

How likely is it that Lamictal will build up in bloodstream?

I am suffering from severe migraines and am trying to figure out why - because me and my neurologist are stumped. While reading up on side effects it says it could be a build up of Lamictal in the blood stream but I wanted to ask here, before bringing up to neurologist in early May.

Lamotrigine - Lamictal question? Take it in am/pm?

I'm getting ready to get back on celexa which helped with PMDD years ago, but my new Psychiatrist wants me to take lamictal with it. Should I take it at night? Everything seems to make me tired. I am 50 years old and also had a partial hysterectomy in October 2020 so I know I'm hormonal.... read more

Will Lamictal make my Depo shot not work?

Lamictal - No motivation medication or me?

I've been on 150 mgs for about a month now and I don't feel much but I have seemed to of lost some motivation to my routines, morning exercise, walking my dogs, eating better and other things. I have gained wait from this too. I'm just not sure if it's the medicine or what. Any... read more