Mood or behavior changes, such as depression, anxiety, agitation, hostility, restlessness, mental or physical hyperactivity, suicidal thoughts Common side effects of
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur: Blurred vision
Lamictal can cause
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Lamictal is used alone or with other medications to treat epileptic seizures in adults and children
Is lamictal making me depressed? Short-Term User (2 weeks to 6 months) It's been almost 3 months since I started using lamictal, I take 100mg daily
It usually takes a couple of weeks for those side effects to subside when first taking a med like Zoloft, but anyway, you are on a low dose of lamotrigine so you may have to wait until the doctor increases before you notice significant difference
5mgs a month
Like you, it worsens my already bad skin condition (primarily acne), but I've found it to be manageable by changing my diet (I'm fortunate to know that dairy is a major catalyst for my breakouts)
But I don't feel depressed as often
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small red or purple spots on the skin
Lamotrigine is a mood stabilizer medication that works in the brain
I just got to my full dose of Lamictal (for now) - 200mg - and I know it doesn’t give me energy, but I’m not sure that it helps me sleep either
Since starting lamotrigine my mood has plummeted and I'm now pretty severely depressed (can't get out of bed, no appetite, not actively suicidal but wouldn't mind dying)
So, I started taking lamictal 25mg 2nd of April
I started lamictal about a month and a half ago and am now taking 75 milligrams
I understand what you’re saying about placebo effect… That makes me sad because I felt so genuinely happy
At first I was only on 20mg, my dosage was upped to 50mg at the beginning of October
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My psychiatrist said it can happen until you are at your therapeutic dose
Yes my vision is a little blurry, mostly right after I take my morning dose, (200 or 300)
It game me a rash within a day or two of hitting 100mg, and it actually was starting to show benefits
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My psychiatrist prescribed lamictal for anxiety and depression - not bipolar depression
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