Posted by SLS on August 15, 2006, at 15:28:40
In reply to Re: Sibutramine (Meridia) - Day 9 » SLS, posted by ed_uk on August 15, 2006, at 14:23:28
> Hi Scott
>
> Do you think there is any reason to continue the Topamax? I got the impression that it wasn't really helping.It seems that Topamax provides me with a bit more mental energy. I can get a few more things done while taking it. Right now, it is difficult to say whether or not it is still helping, but I think it is worth continuing with until I complete the trial of sibutramine.
> I wonder whether you could reduce your nortriptyline dose......with sibutramine being an SNRI.
I'm pretty sure that thought had entered my doctor's mind. However, without really knowing for sure how nortriptyline performs its role, I think we were both reluctant to reduce its dosage. What adverse effects might you expect from this combination?
Thanks, Ed.
- Scott
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