Posted by Maxime on October 17, 2010, at 15:02:04
In reply to Re: Thinking of coming off meds » Maxime, posted by SLS on October 17, 2010, at 3:13:16
> Maxime,
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> I forgot to ask you about Topamax. If you start very low and raise the dosage gradually to 100mg-200mg, you might find that it has antidepressant properties. For me, the response to Topamax was mild but obvious. The side effect of interest would be weight-loss instead of weight-gain. I found that 200mg was no better than 100mg. I suffered no cognitive impairments at all.
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> - ScottNo, I have only ever gone as far as 50 mg before I start having visual hallucinations and being put into the hospital. I can't try that med again.
Bipolar Type 2, ED-NOS, Self-hatred
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Being happy doesn´t mean the pain is gone. you just bury it deeper.
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