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In the first clinical trials involving the drug, 5% of adults with epilepsy lost weight while taking Lamictal, while between 1% and 5%
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May 22, 2007 · Long-term treatment with lamotrigine has been associated with weight loss in obese adult patients without psychiatric or seizure disorders and obese patients with
Jan 31, 2018 · Medications for bipolar disorder include mood stabilizers, antipsychotics and antidepressants
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Applies to lamotrigine: oral tablet, Impact of lamotrigine and lithium on weight in obese and nonobese patients with bipolar I disorder
Bipolar I've been off of lithium for about a year and I've lost 54 pounds
It can lead to weight loss, but it can also cause dizziness, Bipolar disorder
Lamotrigine is used alone or together with other medicines to help control certain types of seizures (eg, partial seizures, tonic-clonic seizures, or Lennox-Gastaut syndrome) in the treatment of epilepsy
Bipolar disorder, which used to be called manic depressive illness or manic depression, is a mental disorder characterized by wide mood swings from high (manic) to low (depressed)
Lamotrigine (Lamictal) can cause serious skin reactions like rash
I have to imagine coming off that medication would slowly help return to normal weight
Lamictal dosage by weight/age
I am calmer and more level headed
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Dosages are typically split in half and given twice per A year ago my BMI was approximately 28
Back then I actually became underweight
Weight Gain/Loss on Lamictal? I'm newly diagnosed, and my psych put me on Lamictal
Lamotrigine (Lamictal) can cause serious skin reactions like rash
Bipolar disorders, affecting more than 1% of the world's population, have no predilection for race, sex, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status
Some of them are skin reactions, weight loss, anorexia, hyperglycemia, peripheral edema, anxiety Maintenance treatment of Bipolar I Disorder