Depakote centrum silver, noticable hair loss, selenium, depakote er, dry itchy skin
I have been taking 100 mg Depakote ER for several months and had noticable hair loss combined with dry, itchy skin. How I cured it: One tab Centrum Silver multiviatmin per day provides the zinc and selenium you need to avoid this side effect. Also ta - 44% more...
Depakote Side Effects
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I have been taking 1,000 mg of Depakote ER for 6 months and have lost a lot of hair and my skin is very dry.
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Quitting Depakote cold turkey
Hi, I have a question about stopping Depakote cold turkey. I have been taking it for almost a year now for bipolar disorder. What are the side effects of doing it this way? I haven't taken my 750mg dose in over a week and I have had insomnia, lack of - 26% more... -
i stopped taking my 1500 mg depakote a week ago and am still yet to expereince any side effects.
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Depakote control seizures, lamictal, memory, taking the gre, depakote
I was taking Lamictal (600 mg) for 8 years and had 2 minor seizures per week. I was able to read, write, good memory, think and talk properly. My doctor added Depakote(750 mg/day) to control seizures. My seizures almost stopped in 4 weeks. However my - 41% more... -
I occasionally have trimmers on depakote. My doctor ask me today to consider switching to lamicral. Little concerned because depakote eliminates my seizures. If anyone has been through this change I'd like to know. All I can think is if it ain't brok - 6% more... -
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I am having the shakes as well. I am switching from Depakote to Lamictal. I'm currently at 500mg Depakote 2x day and 25 mg Lamictal 3x day (soon to move up to 4x day). I cannot wait to stop taking the Depakote. It has made me gain 20 lbs and doing ma - 72% more...
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My migraine medicine is giving me headaches
I just started Depakote 5 days ago. Since starting it my face has felt numb, I've had cramps in the back of my tongue, I'm exhausted all the time, and have kept a steady headache. I noticed last night that my ears have started ringing. I'm waiting to - 33% more... -
Depakote state of panic, hallucinations, haze, shakes, finding a psychiatrist
I would like to know if anyone has stopped taking Depakote 250mg suddenly. I have been taking this prescription for three days and feel worse than I did before. I am constantly in a haze or state of panic. Nothing feels "right." I am always - 41% more... -
I've been on Depakote and Topamax for 8 years i'm always miserable. I can never concentrate on anything. I do not remember anything.. It's terrible, I'm always nauseous. I've gained weight. I know the feeling of nothing feeling right.. Sometimes I fe - 49% more...
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I've been on 500 mg of Depakote (250 in am, pm) coupled with 75mg Lamictal and 400mg of Seroquel for a few years now. When the Depakote was introduced I had some weight gain and a SERIOUS simple carb craving (think sugar all the time!). However, I ha - 53% more...
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Depakote personality disorder, self harm, moods, x2, appetite
I have been on Depakote 1000mg x2 daily for 2 months now. I am experiencing really itchy skin so bad i can break the skin.Also my appetite has increases loads and i'm tired a lot of the time. I take it for personality disorder and i think i have noti - 32% more... -
I would have to agree with both of you. I have always been a very athletic person and now that I am 40 I am finding out that all these medications I have been given by dr's over the past years have been killing my kidneys...now my kidney function is - 82% more...
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Depakote pregnancy baby, lamictal, mths, gain weight, weight gain
I WAS ON DEPAKOTE FOR YEARS AND WAS VERY THIN WHEN I STARED IT FOR MY SEIZURES ALL I CAN SAY IS WEIGHT GAIN WEIGHT GAIN!!!! AND I USED TO HIT UP THE GYM AND WORK OUT WITH A TRAINER SEVERAL TIMES A WEEK AND NEVER LOST IT UNTIL I GOT PREGNANT AND STOPP - 37% more... -
Depakote low blood pressure, thyroid problem, medicenes, thyroid problems, thyroid gland
I had been treated with Depakote, Lamictal, Lithium, Fluoxetine and more (I do not even remember all of them...). I have been depressed most of my adult life I guess. My depression caused me to destroy many relationships, loose friends, making me una - 84% more... -
Hi my name is Alisha A.Albritton I am 23 years old and I was put on depakote because I was have suicideal though at 14 years old and I am still have those though is their another medication that will help me want to live
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Depakote hand tremors, stomach pains, lethargy, hair loss, handwriting
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Depakote gaining weight, bad experience, migraines, gain weight, topamax
I was put on Depakote for my migraines after I had a bad experience with Topamax. It helped great with my migraines, but the weight I gained from being on it was not worth it. I have not taken it in probably 3 years, but I still cannot get my weight - 57% more... -
Depakote weight gain, bipolar, couple of days, slow movement
I just started on this med a couple of days ago and it's already got me feeling ill. I have nightmares all the time, i was also just diagnosed with bipolar. Tired, slow movement, slowed mind, weight gain. Can't deal with this and i just started it. -
Stopping cold turkey
My son is 18 and he is on depakote 1500mg am and 1500mg pm. If he goes off cold turkey what should we expect? -
Depakote loss of memory, depakote er, seizure episodes, bizarre dreams, dilantin
I was recently taken off Dilantin and given Depakote ER. I had a terrible reaction at first. Seizure episodes, nausea, loss of memory, etc. I was told that this was a "transitional reaction". Have been on Depakote ER for two weeks and am ex - 31% more... -
The same thing happened to my on he was on Dilantin for may years along with a couple of other seizure med got a new doctor and was taken off all and put on Depkote. He started having huge seizures after about a week. Had to be hospitalized for breat - 24% more...
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The same thing happened to my son and he started having very hard seizures. Had to be put back on Dilantin
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panic disordere
My doctor put me on depakote for panic disorder, I am not sure he has made the right decision. Should I be taking depakote for panic disorder. The reason why he gave me the depakote is because in the past I have had bad reactions to anti depressants. - 65% more... -
Depakote zyprexa, nightmares, insomnia, fear, sleep
My son's on 500mg. Depakote along w/Zyprexa for past 8 months. In past month he's had insomnia and doesn't want to go to sleep for fear of nightmares. He's dreaming he's going to die and someone's going to take him. Recently, i've read where Depakote - 16% more... -
get him to a competent therapist who doesn't believe in drugs and get hlm weaned off these drugs before he commits suicide!
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Depakote care physican, seizure disorder, serum levels, keppra, medical discharge
My son has been taking Keppra since his first seizure last year when he was 18, starting out with 500g. He kept having the seizures (all grand mal) off and on and because he was planning on going into the military, he was told that because of the sei - 91% more... -
Nightmares?
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Depakote pills, wein, medication, medicine, depakote
sounds like several people want to get off of this medication. glad i didn't start my son on it. if you wanna get off of it, just wein yourself off. either talk to your doctor about lower dosages or start cutting your pills in 3/4 for a week or two, - 43% more... -
Depakote homicidal thoughts, ups and downs, happy all the time, suicidal thoughts, ups
I am diagnosed with bipolar - The Dr.s gave me Depakote and I took it for a good 3mo before A) Returning to the Dr. to be treated for my constant DEPRESSION B) having the WORST SUICIDAL/HOMICIDAL thoughts of buying a gun and using it... They wouldn't - 67% more... -
Hi I found when Depokote was added 1,000mgs at once i was so dead to everything felt totally in fog and dull so second time around added 125mgs every 2 weeks than i dont get this feeling
