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Bad Topamax experience - worth trying Zonegran?

Full Question:   I was taking Topamax for migraines, but thought I was losing my mind.  My head hurt, had eye pressure, no taste, memory loss, and visual problems.  My Dr. wanted to UP the dosage?   After speaking with my GP, we titrated down on the Topamax.  I feel almost normal again, but the constant headache is... Read moreChevron
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Is it post migraine or a result of the rescue medicine?

My migraines have become unbearable in the last four years and I had to resort to taking a daily preventative medicine. After trying a few, I'm now taking a daily dose of Zonegran with some success, but have notice a new set of symptoms after a migraine attack and was wondering if anyone had any advice.   I usually take Zomig (sometimes... Read moreChevron
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Fewer cognitive side effects with Zonegran than Topamax?

Full Question:     I have been taking 100 mg Topamax for migraine prevention-however I am experiencing cognitive side effects- memory- recall, some concentration - short term memory- etc. I have done some research and inquired about Zonegran as an alternative- is it the case that the cognitive side effects are less with Zonegran?... Read moreChevron
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Zonegran Success Story

There have been several posts asking about Zonegran successes. It is a miracle drug for me. I'm a 50 year-old man who had been suffering from severe migraines for 25+ years. Family history of them. My uncle and I could describe each other's symptoms to a "T". Years of CT Scans, MRIs, every drug under the sun. I was suffering from a 3-day bender... Read moreChevron
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Migraine and More Zonegran?

I've been taking Zonegran for Migraine prevention since February. It has been a long, slow frustrating process. Managing Migraine disease can be frustrating and exhausting.   After my initial dose, I didn't see a remarkable improvement, so I waited and waited to feel better. When I didn't, the doctor and I opted to up my... Read moreChevron

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