Re: Any Bad Side Effects?

On Thu, 1 Sep 2005 00:35:57 -0700, "Ron Hubbard" <notat@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

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>"OldGoat" <oldgoatmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:IMvRe.28000$Bc2.19212@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> Dear Ron,
>>
>> I'm not a Topamaxer, but by all means check here frequently for answers, as
>> lots of folks have tried and hated this drug. Matter of fact, if you can
>> "rewind" your news reader to 8/20/05, there was a thread on what crap this
>> drug was. But you never know one persons poison is another's savior. The
>> only true test is what it does in you.
>>
>> Hope it works well for you--og
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>Thanks, OG; I found the thread. A big part of me wants to try Topamax to see if it
>would help with my chronic headaches, but an even bigger part of me is shouting,
>"Warning! Warning! Danger Will Robinson!"
>
>I don't want to play Russian Roulette again. The last time I took Neurontin and
>Methadone I was badly laid low. But I don't exactly know how I'm gonna tell my
>doctor that everything I've heard about Topamax scare me shitless and I have a
>baaad feeling about it since she fought the insurance company so hard to get it
>for me. Sigh...
>
>Ron
>
There are several more comments here
http://www.askapatient.com/viewrating.asp?drug=20505&name=TOPAMAX
Good Luck whatever you decide.

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