And how do I know it is working? Ive been using it for bipolar. Will it cause seizures even if I never had one? It been 2 weeks now since I started it.
I just started to take tegretol how long does it take till I notice it working?
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- 9 May 2012 by Tiffanygagerie
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- tegretol, seizures, bipolar disorder
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Ok thank you ill ask some more questions when I have any...
Very good. Have a great day.