http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262 I am taking Topomax for migraines. I always start everything at a really LOW dose since I have a lot of probs with side effects. Started at 15 mg and went right away to 30mg (15mg twice daily) the second week because I was dying from headaches. The other a Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:53:21 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=907 I have been taking Topamax for about 4 months. I has some side effects that I have managed. I was taking 50mg and had tingling in my hands and my mornings were very foggy. I am down to 25mg a day which I take at night. However in the last month I had incre http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=907 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:15:55 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=14928 I had the same side effects and no longer take topomax...I would rather have the headaches...I work full time in a very detailed job and need to function...Thanks for reaffirming I am not imagining things. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=14928 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:26:17 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=16275 I take 100 mg. every other day. The only side effect is dry mouth so I drink a lot of water. I take it every other day so that I don't loose a lot of weight, and force my self to eat even if I don't get hungry. I eat helalthy. The Dr. put me on it as I http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=16275 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 22:53:46 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=16430 I've been taken topamax for almost two years. I started out on a low dose too but now I'm up to 3x100 mg a day. The only side effect that I've had is weight lost. I've suffered from migraine for years until 2007 I was diagnosed with pseudotumor cerebri or http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=16430 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 07:37:19 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=18039 Wow only at 30 mg and you feel like that? Weird, I had major migrianes and seizures and 30 mg didn't even touch it. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=18039 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:39:59 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=18880 I started the topomax about a month ago and founf that I dont get headaches in the morning no more but they are so painful at night. i only take 25 mg. i am thinking of asking my doc to up the dosage. I am taking other meds for other medical problems I hav http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=18880 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:08:39 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=19232 I am in the Army. Was given Topomax for pain (I refuse to take narcotics)from a gun shot wound sustained from a sniper. Yeah it hurts in my arm and is agitated by anxiaty. I started low and then jumped to 200 mg. I ran this morning and my left lung shut do http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=19232 Sun, 17 May 2009 11:53:16 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=19892 I have been on topamax for about three weeks. Started on 25mg twice a day and the following week moved up to 50 mg twice a day and have had a few side effects. One is I don't care to drink pop anymore because it like burns and taste flat at the same time, http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=19892 Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:39:56 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=21707 I have nocturnal seizures and just started taking topamax twice a day 25 mg in the morn. and 50 mg at nite. My side effects are migrains, itching and tingling. Never had these problems before. Just started having seizures at the end of 2007 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=21707 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:06:49 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=28406 I wasn't diagnosed until last year (I am 56) after having migraines since I was 10. Topomax has been a godsend and I have finally dropped those bothersome pounds I fought with. Depending on circumstances and weather, I still get migraines for which I have http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19262?item=28406