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Bronzino

Updated 11mo ago

Advice on reducing Lamictal dosage for energy release?

Hello Lamictal/Lamotrigine Gang👋🏻, Has anyone had a psychiatrist suggest going down a small dose every few weeks for ‘energy release’ / fatigue? Over the last 8 months I’ve gone from 300mg to 200mg and my energy has never been better but I’m concerned that this strategy isn’t sustainable. Ta!

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fumblingfruit

Are you doing this with the advise of your Psychiatrist? Just want to make sure before I give my 2¢

Bronzino

yes, sry should I have clarified that. I’m trying to get feedback on his strategy (which atm is working),

SuicideShrimp

Bro lamotragine made me so drowsy I stopped taking it all together and now I just take Wellbutrin it doesn’t really treat bipolar but it helps with comorbidities

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