Posted by 4WD on June 19, 2005, at 23:25:36
In reply to Re: What is a normal dose -yesac, posted by SLS on June 17, 2005, at 17:59:55
> > > So....I have put a call in to my pdoc to see if he wants me on 1200mg or not...
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> > Sounds like a good idea. Just my opinion though-- I think it would make more sense to go up to 900 first, if you have the 300mg pills. Going from 600 to 1200 all at once seems like a big jump to me.
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> My doctor suggested to me that I move up at 150mg increments every few days. This will definitely help avoid cognitive side effects. His main concern was hyponatremia (low sodium).
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> - Scott
Scott, I'm curious. Since the trileptal seems to be helping with depression for you, why did you think Lamictal would be a better adjunct to Celexa for me than Trileptal? Maybe because you are already taking Lamictal and it had more of a positive effect for you than the Trileptal has?marsha
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