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medication

Sat, 02/18/2006 - 21:41
just wondering if anyone out there is having as has had the same problems with tegretol im on 100mg twice a day and i find i take one tablet at around 9am and i sleep til about 2 to 3pm i cant eat ive lost a stone in 10 days i take my next tablet around 8pm and thats me asleep til the next day i feel dizzy sick and have no appetite is this normal ive been on this medication for 2 weeks i cant work i have no life does this get better???

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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: medication

Submitted by tracymac2 on Mon, 2006-02-20 - 16:14
hey pink thanks for your advice this has been great i can now go to my doc tomorrow armed with so info this time thanks again take care x

Re: Re: Re: Re: medication

Submitted by tracymac2 on Mon, 2006-02-20 - 16:11
hi spiz thanks so much for your advice gla dto know im not alone with these side affects i ll give it a few more days take care x

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