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Old Apr 03, 2016, 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by wildflowerchild25 View Post
I think you need to get blood tests on tegretol. That's why I refused to take it one summer when I was manic. I said I wouldn't take the time to go to a lab. I also didn't want the mania to end so I was refusing to take anything though.

I'm not sure what the difference is though.
Yea, this too
Although my pdoc that initially prescribed it had me do blood tests before, and the next pdoc one every six months. But I no longer do. So I only had about three tests.