Posted by Maxime on July 23, 2006, at 12:57:11
In reply to Re: topamax » Maxime, posted by Racer on July 23, 2006, at 12:44:24
Hey Racer!
Yes,I know it's used for that purpose. But I don't think anything can counteract the weight gain from say, Zyprexa.
Just my 2 cents. (and they are Canadian cents, so they are worth less than yours!)
xx
Maxie
> > > hello
> > > does topamax work the second time around for weight loss? i just started slowly at 12.5mg. i hope it does something...any response is greatly appreciated.
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> > If it helped you lose weight before, it will probably do so again. CAVEAT ... unless you are on other meds that cause weight gain.
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> > Maxime
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> Actually, Topomax is being used to counter the weight gain from other meds. My own soon-to-be-ex-pdoc said that she'd prescribe it for me if I went on one of the drugs that I won't go on because of weight gain...
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