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A member asked:
Just started topamax, (topiramate) soda tastes awful....will this go away?
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Usually: Weight loss is a common (usually desired) side effect from med, can cause strange sensations, sometimes you have to decrease dose or increase more slowly, but if not intolerable, would try to stick it out at least 2 weeks and symptoms generally resolve.
Answered 3/25/2014
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