Migraine Prevention
"I was put on Topamax, but the generic version about 5 yrs ago for migraines. The weight loss was phenomenal when I took it like I was instructed. It decreased my appetite tremendously. I did have tingling in my hands &amp; feet for a while &amp; was a little foggy, but nothing too bad. I actually didn&#039;t attribute these effects to the Topamax until reading others account. I went from 220 to 180 lbs in under a year. I stopped taking it about 3 months ago because a friend complained that it made her hair fall out &amp; that she was feeling mentally ill so I got scared &amp; stopped. Now my appetite has really picked up. I&#039;m going back to the Topamax because my hair never fell out or anything &amp; I didn&#039;t feel mental. Everyone reacts differently to different med"