Bipolar Medication Side Effects

Lamictal (Lamotrigine):  Anti-convulsant used as a mood stabilizer in Bipolar Disorder.  Lamictal is a great drug for depression and rapid cycling. It's not an anti-mania drug.

 I have been on Lamictal for five years- with very few side effects. When I raised my dose I had an odd reaction. My eyes became dry and the area under my eyes became very puffy. I actually just did a few videos for my blog and I look ill! It's a weird side effect. As I write this, I feel like I have been lightly...