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Polytherapy and pregnancy

Mon, 05/22/2017 - 19:53
I'm currently 6 weeks and on two drugs. Trileptal 600mg bidand topomax once a day 100mg. I have really been just been googling and googling reading all the awful things that can happen to my baby that I've wished for forever. I was wondering if anyone has done polytherapy of these two drugs in particular and had a healthy baby.

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The thing you need to do is

Submitted by just_joe on Tue, 2017-05-23 - 20:01
The thing you need to do is contact your neurologist and discuss this issue with them. They know the best medication a woman can use when wanting a family.

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