If you're looking for a mood stabilizer, Topamax is weight neutral and has even helped people LOSE weight. I tried it for the lose weight hope- alas, I didn't lose, but I didn't gain. I don't think Lamictal has been a weight gainer for me; it's the seroquel and abilify...
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Kimber
Dx- Bipolar 1, General Anxiety
Meds: 800 seroquel, 300 lamictal, 20 prozac, 150 wellbutrin, 600mg x3 Gabapentin, Synthroid, (Crestor, Tricor, and Metformin to counteract it all.)
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--Neil Degrasee-Tyson
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