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The manufacturer states that 1-2% pf people will suffer alopecia (hair loss) from Topamax.

I began to lose my hair in 12 days after beginning Topamax- very scary. If you Google it, many people report this side effect!

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Yes it can. If you go this site there is a discussion page with people who have the same problem: http://wha.tcn.net/ubb/Forum10/HTML/000236.html

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