Hi, Is it possible that after being on Topamax for over 10 years that it is not longer effective and should I consider going off the drug for a while or permanently? Changing the dosage isn't even working anymore, the migraine intensity have become so much more severe in the last year that I believe it's just not working anymore. After reading so many migraineurs' problems with Topamax I feel pretty lucky but I think the luck has run out and the terrible side effects have...
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