Lamictal Questions (Page 10)

How long does it take to notice a change on anxiety and bipolar II disorder with Lamictal?

I have been on Lexapro, desvenlafaxine and am now on Prozac for anxiety and recently discovered I have bipolar II disorder. None of the antidepressants have worked and I am wondering if I should be hopeful in trusting lamictal and risperidone to work for my anxiety and mood swings? I am feeling... read more

Lamotrigine - how long does it take to see a difference on anxiety with Lamictal?

Has anyone been prescribed Lamictal for neuropathic pain?

My GP recently reduced my Lyrica dose and put me on Lamictal 75mg for a chronic pain in my neck following a TBI almost seven years ago. Thanks in advance. :)

Divalproex sodium ER vs Lamictal?

My husband takes divalproex sodium ER for bipolar and jerking but now his tremors are worse. If he changes to Lamictal, will he still experience tremors?

Abilify - Do these meds work? I am at a loss?

Anyone take Abilify, Lamictal & Wellbutrin for BPD, PTSD, major depressive disorder and anxiety? I'm currently on Wellbutrin & Lamictal, but I still get angry, anxious, paranoid and depressed. I also and so tired during the day. I function but I feel sluggish and want to lie down. I... read more

How good is Lamictal for generalized anxiety disorder with a little bit of depression?

How good and how safe is Lamictal for anxiety with a little bit of depression and how well does most people tolerate it.

Is Lamictal effective with treating Bipolar II/ BOD?

Hello, I'm starting to work with a psychiatrist in treating a possible Bipolar II/ Borderline Personality Disorder diagnosis. I've really struggled with finding a good medication over the last few years that helps with my mental health. After doing some reading and research it appears... read more

Did anyone get rash from Lamictal? If so what did they put you on instead?

How long after you started, did the rash appear?

Drinking and on Buspar, lamotrigine?

After drinking alcohol my husband is super aggressive & emotional. He suffers from bipolar and anxiety. He’s on Buspirone and Lamictal. Should we double the dose the next day to avoid this awful consequence?

Lamictal - insomnia? Is this normal? it isgreat other than this.

On the 1st day on 25 mg and I was so excited to feel calm and not in a panic for the first time in my life!! I drove to my sons footy game, and realized I was singing Mariah Carey, instead of worrying that I wouldn’t find parking or the correct football field. So super great day, however... read more

Lamictal dosage too large ?

What is the normal dose to start Lamictal, I've had peti mal seizures for over 10 years and in the last few months I've had 5 full on seizures. I ended up in hospital and the doctor put me on 200mg am and 200mg pm . Reading up on it they say start low and gradually increase. Is it normal... read more

When will my period end on Depo Shot?

I am a trans guy (FTM obviously) (age 16), and my doctor gave me the Depo shot back in early June as a way to stop my period before I got on testosterone. I didn't get my period at all in June, which was lovely, I had intercourse twice and my partner preformed oral on me a few times. Things... read more

Lamictal and stomach fullness?

Just started Lamictal 25mg qd for depression . Been on it for 5 days. Since I started, have noticed upper abdominal fullness, upper abdomen bloating. feels like a have a stomach full of gas. Nothing I have tried has relieved this feeling. Did not take any meds on Sunday because my stomach was upset... read more

Stopped taking Lamictal 100mg?

I had an accident in my house a few weeks ago. It wasn't a seizure. So for 4-5 days I forgot to include tablet in my tablet box.in the past week or so I've been experiencing a twitching sensation in my nose. Intermittently. It feels like a mini fit. Duration is getting shorter I think.... read more