Posted by emme on July 16, 2001, at 16:51:03
In reply to Re: CHLOE: Thanks and MORE-RASH question for Y'all, posted by Roo on July 16, 2001, at 14:11:18
Don't feel silly at all. It never hurts to be alert. If you are worried about what you have, head on over to a dermatologist right away. That is what my pdoc advised me to do. A dermatologist will be able to tell you whether it's medication related or not. Good luck.
>
> This is slightly off topic, but still on the topic
> of lamictal. I just recently started, and I'm not
> starting nearly as slow as y'all are. I started
> at half a 25 mg pill for 3 days, then a whole 25 mg
> pill for 3 days, now a pill and a half for 3 days...
>
> So far I've been feeling fine, and don't know if it's
> my imagination or not, it seems way too soon on way
> too low a dose, but I feel less depressed and more
> functional. However, today I have what looks like
> bug bites all over my legs. It dosen't look like a
> "rash" per say, but I have a hard time imagining I
> had that many bed bugs in my bed last night! (Plus
> my boyfriend had no bites!) Now I'm paranoid it's
> the dreaded rash, even though, honestly, it just looks
> like mosquito bites.
>
> Anyone out there had a lamictal rash that just looked
> like bug bites?
>
> Feeling kinda silly....
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