http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41891 I feel somewhat reassured that it's a possibility that my memory loss is a side effect of lamictal. I was diagnosed with BP I and the medication has done wonders. I still get very depressed sometimes, but not as severe as it was without the med. I experienc Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:58:07 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41891?item=20403 I haven't been able to spell simple words for a few months and it's getting worse. Yesterday, I had to schedule a class for nursing. When I filled out the forms, I FORGOT MY ADDRESS. I had to look at my drivers license. I was so upset yesterday. How am I g http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41891?item=20403 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:04:37 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41891?item=22241 I had this same problem with lamictal. My short term memory was simply *gone*.I was taking the generic form of lamictal, and when I switched to the name brand, almost all of these side effects disappeared. The change was dramatic, and was noticeable in jus http://www.medications.com/effect/view/41891?item=22241