Re: Short Term Memory Loss - A symptom or inherent?

Posted by herpills on July 11, 2010, at 20:24:05

In reply to Re: Short Term Memory Loss - A symptom or inherent?, posted by linkadge on July 11, 2010, at 20:01:56

> Lamictal does not have the track record for treating bipolar that other medications do.
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> I think it is / was overhyped. There are many more failed trials for lamotrigine in mood disorders than sucessful ones.
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> Linkadge
Although I take Lamictal myself and it helps some, I agree with you. The way it was "marketed" as being better for depression than mania...well, that doesn't mean it actually works well for depression for most people! And the whole thing about it being "the first medication since lithium" approved for such and such...
herpills

Dx: Bipolar NOS
Medications: Lamictal 200mg, Geodon 60mg, Klonopin 1mg
Supplementation: Fish Oil, B Vitamins, Exercise

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