Posted by Emme on February 22, 2004, at 18:03:52
In reply to Re: Bipolar wanting to try new medication, posted by Ken Robinson on February 6, 2002, at 18:31:32
> Just curious as to what other medications you had tried. Don't know that Lamictal is an option for me since I developed a rash within 1 week and they took me off of it. And I was seeming to have a positive response, other than the rash :(
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> KenWhat dose did you start at? Perhaps ask your doctor about a retrial at a super low starting dose and a super slow titration. (if you can stand waiting so long to reach a therapeutic dose.) You can get Lamictal in 5 mg tabs. I'm the board "poster gal" for Lamictal retrial. :) But it is something to at least throw out there and maybe think about.
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