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I only started losing a little weight at 75 mg. So my I feel the dr will most likely raise it to 100 mg. Pills are not a magic bullet for weight loss. The topiramate definitely made my eating disorder worse, and in turn both my mental and physical health have declined. The internet is terrible and just scares us when it comes to things like this. Probably the wrong idea. Sometimes it can cause you to become nausea, I have medicine for that Zofran works great. I think I use the lortab as a crutch to dull my entire experience of living down here. I just started this medication, for horrible migraines, and I really want to give it a try. I noticed in the last month that the tension headaches are just as bad as my Migraines. Very little dieting was involved other than the exclusion of soda and I started walking twice a week (albeit sporadically, to be honest about it. Your weight is a balancing act, and calories are part of that equation. Topamax is prescribed off label for Binge Eating Disorder. ) for maybe 20-30 minutes at a time. I am currently at 300 mg a day (split at 150 2x day). I came here to find information about Topamax before I decided if I want to take it for weight loss. It was at that point that I experienced weight loss. Otherwise, now it is only when I stand in one place too long, my feet will tingle. Request an Appointment Find a Doctor Find a Job Give Now. BED is a psychiatric disorder, much like bulimia and anorexia, except there is no purging or laxative use. So I ask my doctor about trying it for my weight loss. I took Topomax a few years ago for migraines due to overuse of Tylenol taken after an accident. When I looked up on the comp. I think I have gotten like 45 mins each night since Thursday night. I am currently at 300 mg a day (split at 150 2x day). Thank you for being so understanding and kind. It does not come without side-effects, but keep in mind, most medications have them. I have started taking it for a month now and found a huge difference. I know klonopin is given in low doses to anxiety patients. Medication, if you choose to go that route, is there to relieve your symptoms, and sometimes cure disease. I recently spoke with a neurologist who suggested Topamax. I admit it, I love my food and my weight has been a lifelong struggle. I just started topamax but feeling really foggy and dizzy also sick to my stomach is this normal I have only ben on it for about 3 days. I have a great primary care Doc who said sure. I had the gastric bypass 14 years ago and put on Topomax 8 years ago for migraines. But I wish the manufacture would just change the taste of the pill, its fast dissolve and strong peppermint taste. Otherwise, now it is only when I stand in one place too long, my feet will tingle. I would never think of going on this drug unless there were no other alternatives. I just starting Topamax for my tension headaches. Always read the literature that comes with the medication or talk to your pharmacist about potential side effects and interactions to educate yourself first. Im on 1000 mg of gabapentin twice a day, tramadol, percocet, imitrex injections, phenergran, migrainal, maxalt, magnesium, valium 10 mg three ties a day, xanax, botox, and this is all for cluster headaches. Your honesty, sense of humor and obvious knowledge of this drug was a joy to read. I have only been taking it for a few weeks and the only side effect I have noticed is carbonated beverages taste flat and have no flavor. I am losing weight now, but it is no thanks to this meds. Weight loss comes down to burning more calories than you take in. I am off them but boy what an awful feeling, diarrhea, weakness, etc. I took Topomax a few years ago for migraines due to overuse of Tylenol taken after an accident. If you think you may have an eating disorder, please, please, please see your provider or someone who specializes in eating disorders. Well I was prescribed topmax back in 2011 for a number of thing. My question is are you taking any other Migraine medicine with your prescription of Topamax too. You can do that by reducing extra calories from food and beverages, and increasing calories burned through physical activity. I would never think of going on this drug unless there were no other alternatives. 50 mg 2x day. I think I have gotten like 45 mins each night since Thursday night. He is adamant that I use the Topamax as a mood stabilizer just 25 2x a day. When I was dx with Migraines I was taking a sub-lingual pill called Maxalt (this does work) you have to take one tablet and place it under your tongue as you feel a migraine coming on. When I was totally weaned of Tylenol I waited a couple months and then started weaning myself off Topamax. Topamax has been on the market a long time. We have to fix our mind and understand why we over eat. Definitely split the pills and start at 25mg for a week then 50mg for a week then up to 100mg. It will help lessen the pain with the migraine or sometimes will stop it. I noticed your post was from February and I would love to know if you have lost any weight in the past 6 months. The biggest thing is not being able to remember words. I already suffered with the onset of an eating disorder and there is some debate as to whether my eating disorder triggered my epilepsy. Yes it has controlled my epilepsy, but actually everything else is much worse. I take mine during the day, and always have. How long do I need to be on topamax to experience weight loss. Wondering now if it is this medicine. When I was dx with Migraines I was taking a sub-lingual pill called Maxalt (this does work) you have to take one tablet and place it under your tongue as you feel a migraine coming on. I noticed in the last month that the tension headaches are just as bad as my Migraines. I have read a lot of post that have talked about hair loss as a side effect of taking Topamax, but it is not list as a side effect on the list from the pharmacy. Honestly, I feel that it is my duty to give out the information that I have. I heard the weightloss effect depends on the dose. I lost 35 lbs and then quit taking the topomax cause of cost at the time and gained the weight back. I do have these herniated discs that he said when I lose the weight. Topamax has been on the market a long time. Thank you for being so understanding and kind. Sometimes people need help to get the weight off and relieve their hips and other joints. Keep in mind, not all binge eaters are over weight or obese however. ) for maybe 20-30 minutes at a time. I have lost about a three pounds but was wondering how fast does the weight really come off. Some of us have brain chemistry issues contributing to our weight, and may need pharmacological help, but we also need healthy nutrition, exercise, and maybe even counseling. I have been on Topamax for awhile, none of it was to help with migraines. seems positive that the Topamax would help with the depression. So my I feel the dr will most likely raise it to 100 mg. I just started Topamax 100 MG for weight loss from taking and gaining weight from lithium. He is adamant that I use the Topamax as a mood stabilizer just 25 2x a day. She had to stop taking it though because she could think straight on it. Please keep me informed on your progress maybe we can help each other thru this process. But I wish the manufacture would just change the taste of the pill, its fast dissolve and strong peppermint taste. How long do I need to be on topamax to experience weight loss. Hi, I tio have suffered migraines for years and have been taking amitriptyline for years with moderate effectiveness. I have been on Topamax for awhile, none of it was to help with migraines. When I looked up on the comp. I become so frustrated and embarrassed about my weight. All medication has the potential for side effects. Finally got insurance. Can you e-mail me any information that will help me. :). I am off them but boy what an awful feeling, diarrhea, weakness, etc. Over the last five years I have gain 50lbs and nothing I do diet wise has help. I tapered off the amitriptyline while titrating up on Topamax. I have been on Topamax two different times and NEVER experienced ANY weight loss from it. If you suffer from migraine, I hear Topamax is a great product for relief. My meds we doubled and topamax was added with my deprakote. Before I was on topiramate I was on carbamezaphine and I was a lot larger than I am today. My question is are you taking any other Migraine medicine with your prescription of Topamax too. I only started losing a little weight at 75 mg. I just starting Topamax for my tension headaches. I came here to find information about Topamax before I decided if I want to take it for weight loss. I heard about Topamax from a family member that was suffering with migraines. Now I am back on them and the weight is not coming back off. Finally got insurance. The dosage of Topamax for weight loss is much lower (25 mg x2 per day I do believe), and should only be used for a short period of time. I am about to start back taking Topamax and although the weight loss alternative is not my reason for taking the medication, it certainly is a plus. I have a great primary care Doc who said sure. I have lost about a three pounds but was wondering how fast does the weight really come off. I am somewhat overweight but I never thought of using it for that until i read all this. I have had the worst bloating, I feel like (and look like) i swallowed a watermellon. But its driving me nutz that I have slept in 4 days. I have been on topiramate since the age of 14 for epilepsy. The first dose I was on was 100mg twice a day and and I lost 70 pounds. And Kudos to you for doing your homework. Her migraines came back so a few months later she tried it again and said the 2nd time around she had NO weight loss from it. I have been on Topamax two different times and NEVER experienced ANY weight loss from it. I say us because I have just talked with my prescribing doc about switching from Wellbutrin to topamax in hopes that It may help with weight loss. being on it for so long. But its driving me nutz that I have slept in 4 days. Be bold, be brave, be brief my friends - make it count. Always read the literature that comes with the medication or talk to your pharmacist about potential side effects and interactions to educate yourself first. Very little dieting was involved other than the exclusion of soda and I started walking twice a week (albeit sporadically, to be honest about it. When I read a post saying that someone tried bananas for the tingling and it worked - well, it just makes me stupidly happy. Am trying to move again, but my Mother livers her and is 84, so it is posing a challenge. My doctor just put me on Topamax a week ago. I only started the 100mg a few days ago and it seems to be working great. Our general interest e-newsletter keeps you up to date on a wide variety of health topics. I am getting mixed feedback based on everyones posts. I was on Topamax for 10 years when I tapered off due to myself being afraid of just taking the drug for so long.
50 mg 2x day. it said Topamax for seizures and migraines. If you can make any sense of my post your opinion would be most appreciated, Thank you for your help. So no judgement on the use of medication for weight loss. I just started topamax but feeling really foggy and dizzy also sick to my stomach is this normal I have only ben on it for about 3 days. I have known about topamax for some time and over the 20 years in MH, I have seen it work great for people with no side effects, work great with weight loss side effect, not work at all. In the past I had been successful at losing weight on weight watchers. Now I am back on them and the weight is not coming back off. Good luck with your weight loss and also for I commend you for being a care giver. And says that I should start losing the weight I gained while being constipated on the lortabs for so long. Sometimes it can cause you to become nausea, I have medicine for that Zofran works great. If you think you may have an eating disorder, please, please, please see your provider or someone who specializes in eating disorders. If you suffer from migraine, I hear Topamax is a great product for relief. I just started Topamax 100 MG for weight loss from taking and gaining weight from lithium. My doctor just put me on Topamax a week ago. The topiramate definitely made my eating disorder worse, and in turn both my mental and physical health have declined. In this case, your doctor will discuss the potential benefits and the possible risks with you. I tapered off the amitriptyline while titrating up on Topamax. Your honesty, sense of humor and obvious knowledge of this drug was a joy to read. I am back on Topamax the doctor put me 200mg twice a day but just recently changed it to 100mg in the morning and 200mg at night, since I was taking a total of 400mg before. I have a history of binge eating, (I know how to eat healthy and do at times, will lose some but I have a weakness for sugar and salt so I always manage to find what I have lost. I am about to start back taking Topamax and although the weight loss alternative is not my reason for taking the medication, it certainly is a plus. Should I not be terrified to start them at this low dose. Am trying to move again, but my Mother livers her and is 84, so it is posing a challenge. All medication has the potential for side effects. I do have these herniated discs that he said when I lose the weight. My meds we doubled and topamax was added with my deprakote. I am somewhat overweight but I never thought of using it for that until i read all this. And says that I should start losing the weight I gained while being constipated on the lortabs for so long. I have started taking it for a month now and found a huge difference. it said Topamax for seizures and migraines. I do try to give all the info I can but sometimes my delivery is harsh due to my frustration. There is a reason Topamax is called Dopamax by doctors. I only started the 100mg a few days ago and it seems to be working great. I take topamax and five other meds for epilepsy, I have a VNS, so I have trouble sleeping as well, so my neurologist gives me klonopin at night, 2 mg, because it helps me sleep, it keeps seizures away, and it also help the nerve pain if I do have a seizure. So I ask my doctor about trying it for my weight loss. So, not much in the way of exercise either. I have read a lot of post that have talked about hair loss as a side effect of taking Topamax, but it is not list as a side effect on the list from the pharmacy. He added it on to the Lamictol I take for my Seizures. being on it for so long. If you have serious health problems because of your weight, your doctor may suggest weight-loss surgery or medications for you. Im on 1000 mg of gabapentin twice a day, tramadol, percocet, imitrex injections, phenergran, migrainal, maxalt, magnesium, valium 10 mg three ties a day, xanax, botox, and this is all for cluster headaches. In the past I had been successful at losing weight on weight watchers. Definitely split the pills and start at 25mg for a week then 50mg for a week then up to 100mg. I gained 45 pounds while living here and barely leaving the house. I recently spoke with a neurologist who suggested Topamax. Got meds. Topamax is prescribed off label for Binge Eating Disorder. Because everyone is different, it is impossible to know how each of us will be effected. First off, kudos to everyone for taking an active role in your health and well-being by doing your homework and asking questions. I am getting mixed feedback based on everyones posts. The first dose I was on was 100mg twice a day and and I lost 70 pounds. There is a reason Topamax is called Dopamax by doctors. Good luck with your weight loss and also for I commend you for being a care giver. Keep in mind, not all binge eaters are over weight or obese however. Medication, if you choose to go that route, is there to relieve your symptoms, and sometimes cure disease. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Before I was on topiramate I was on carbamezaphine and I was a lot larger than I am today. He cut those 2 out and stayed on topamax and lost over 90 lbs in 6-7 mos. I already suffered with the onset of an eating disorder and there is some debate as to whether my eating disorder triggered my epilepsy. I found this discussion looking for a weight loss aide. Probably the wrong idea. Well I was prescribed topmax back in 2011 for a number of thing. I have been fighting Migraines for the last 6 years mostly caused from stress from work. The internet is terrible and just scares us when it comes to things like this. First off, kudos to everyone for taking an active role in your health and well-being by doing your homework and asking questions. When I read a post saying that someone tried bananas for the tingling and it worked - well, it just makes me stupidly happy. I found this discussion looking for a weight loss aide. So no judgement on the use of medication for weight loss. She had to stop taking it though because she could think straight on it. I still get an occasional migraine but nothing like before. And Kudos to you for doing your homework. I am back on Topamax the doctor put me 200mg twice a day but just recently changed it to 100mg in the morning and 200mg at night, since I was taking a total of 400mg before. It will help lessen the pain with the migraine or sometimes will stop it. The Dr. My hubby gained 80 lbs from that and lithium. After about a year, I was increased to 100 mg. migraines being one thing but I had an eating disorder but now Im being prescribed topamax because I have anxiety and personality issues. Hi, I tio have suffered migraines for years and have been taking amitriptyline for years with moderate effectiveness. BED is a psychiatric disorder, much like bulimia and anorexia, except there is no purging or laxative use. This way of thinking is counter productive and dangerous in some cases. Can you e-mail me any information that will help me. I gained 45 pounds while living here and barely leaving the house. Mayo Clinic offers appointments in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota and at Mayo Clinic Health System locations. I think I use the lortab as a crutch to dull my entire experience of living down here. While that seems simple, it can be challenging to implement a practical, effective and sustainable weight-loss plan. After about a year, I was increased to 100 mg. I take mine during the day, and always have. I was on Topamax for 10 years when I tapered off due to myself being afraid of just taking the drug for so long. You have to do your home work and follow directions. So, not much in the way of exercise either. I am losing weight now, but it is no thanks to this meds. Should I not be terrified to start them at this low dose. My slim daughter was prescribed Topamax for migraines and said she lost 10lbs over the course of several months. Getting back on Topamax did not help my weight loss. I have had the worst bloating, I feel like (and look like) i swallowed a watermellon. seems positive that the Topamax would help with the depression. Her migraines came back so a few months later she tried it again and said the 2nd time around she had NO weight loss from it. The Dr. Yes it has controlled my epilepsy, but actually everything else is much worse. My slim daughter was prescribed Topamax for migraines and said she lost 10lbs over the course of several months. If you can make any sense of my post your opinion would be most appreciated, Thank you for your help. Getting back on Topamax did not help my weight loss. migraines being one thing but I had an eating disorder but now Im being prescribed topamax because I have anxiety and personality issues. Perhaps there is something your doctor could give you to help you sleep. Give now. I admit it, I love my food and my weight has been a lifelong struggle. I have only been taking it for a few weeks and the only side effect I have noticed is carbonated beverages taste flat and have no flavor. I have taken Armour Thyroid for about 20 years and my numbers are always right where I want them to be. Got meds. Mayo Clinic Health Letter Medical Products Population Health and Wellness Programs Health Plan Administration Medical Laboratory Services Continuing Education for Medical Professionals Giving to Mayo Clinic Give Now Your Impact Frequently Asked Questions Contact Us to Give Give to Mayo Clinic Help set a new world standard in care for people everywhere. Sometimes people need help to get the weight off and relieve their hips and other joints. Honestly, I feel that it is my duty to give out the information that I have. I just started this medication, for horrible migraines, and I really want to give it a try. So definitely do your homework, speak with your Dr and work out a plan for your condition. I still get an occasional migraine but nothing like before. You have to do your home work and follow directions. It does not come without side-effects, but keep in mind, most medications have them. Some of us have brain chemistry issues contributing to our weight, and may need pharmacological help, but we also need healthy nutrition, exercise, and maybe even counseling. The dosage of Topamax for weight loss is much lower (25 mg x2 per day I do believe), and should only be used for a short period of time. When I was totally weaned of Tylenol I waited a couple months and then started weaning myself off Topamax. Products and Services The Mayo Clinic Diet Experience Book: The Mayo Clinic Diet Subscription Online Service: The Mayo Clinic Diet Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program Book: The Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet Book: Mayo Clinic Fitness for Everybody. I lost 35 lbs and then quit taking the topomax cause of cost at the time and gained the weight back. I had the gastric bypass 14 years ago and put on Topomax 8 years ago for migraines. I do try to give all the info I can but sometimes my delivery is harsh due to my frustration. I heard about Topamax from a family member that was suffering with migraines. Be bold, be brave, be brief my friends - make it count. I become so frustrated and embarrassed about my weight. :). I have been fighting Migraines for the last 6 years mostly caused from stress from work. It was at that point that I experienced weight loss. We have to fix our mind and understand why we over eat. He added it on to the Lamictol I take for my Seizures. I have been on topiramate since the age of 14 for epilepsy. Wondering now if it is this medicine. The biggest thing is not being able to remember words. Talk to your doctor, family and friends for support. I noticed your post was from February and I would love to know if you have lost any weight in the past 6 months. Please keep me informed on your progress maybe we can help each other thru this process. Pills are not a magic bullet for weight loss. Over the last five years I have gain 50lbs and nothing I do diet wise has help.
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