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Anyone Ever Experience Heartburn While Being On Lamotrigine (lamictal) ?
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Ive been on lamotrigine for a few months and i noticed i have more heartburn than it commes and goes sometimes it wakes me up at night.

posted March 31, 2019
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Yes. Lamotrigine 2x/day @ 200mg & side effects ahoy! Get itchy, twitchy, doofy & dizzy; nausea, semi-chronic heartburn & hiccups that last *forever*; fluctuate between insomnia & fatigue; plus the mood swings. Since asthma, eczema, rhinitis & PTSD predate epilepsy diagnosis, gets complicated

posted October 3, 2019
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I'm on lamictal & get heartburn a lot

posted October 6, 2019
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

No

posted April 20, 2019
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

On rare occasions. I take only 100 mg 4 ×a day

posted April 2, 2019
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I have felt a bit of heartburn but mostly a bit loopy

posted March 31, 2019

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