Community Forum Archive
Topic: Medication Issues
06/2020 | 1 Comments
Anyone started this yet? It's very new, just started two days ago. Hoping to have someone else! I"m feeling tired, but that might be because things...
06/2020 | 0 Comments
Hello everyone, I starting taking Levetiracetam over 2 years ago. I havent had dreams on a regular basis. I would have 1 or 2 a month. It was if it...
06/2020 | 2 Comments
Hi everyone, I've been epileptic for 10+years. I'm currently taking 500mg. Of levetricam (keppra)(spelling) and 400mg. Of lamotrigine. After 6 years I...
06/2020 | 2 Comments
Hello, My epilepsy journey has been a long and confusing one! In summary, it’s been an ongoing debate since I was 6 years old (I’m now in my late 20s)...
06/2020 | 3 Comments
Hi, Ive been taking 200mg of Topiramate for over 10 years. I cut down to 100mg nearly a year ago and can't remember having any issues. Ive been trying...
05/2020 | 1 Comments
Has any body had any issues with adding protein powders to a smoothie effect seizure medications. I’m on aptiom and levetiracetum and started adding...
05/2020 | 2 Comments
Hi I've been on Lamotrigine since January this year and finally got to the 100mg in a morning and same in the evening. Ive started to see over the...
05/2020 | 8 Comments
My neurologist just increased my lamotrigine from 150mg to 200mg twice a day. I ramped up slowly and I’ve been at this new dose for about 2-3 weeks...
05/2020 | 3 Comments
I’ve just transitioned off Keppra XR (1500mg/daily) on 4/30 after 12 years and on to Briviact as a monotherapy. The Keppra controlled my seizures, but...
05/2020 | 2 Comments
I have currently been on Keppra (750 milligrams) for 3 years now and I never had any side effects until now. A few days ago I sudden,shooting leg pain...
05/2020 | 2 Comments
Hi everyone, Hope all of you are doing well and are staying healthy and safe. I wanted to share my story and make a suggestion. I live in Chicago...
05/2020 | 2 Comments
Hi, My husband was diagnosed with Epilipsy about 9 years ago after three grand mal seizures. He has done well so far with them being controlled with...
04/2020 | 5 Comments
Well holy cow, i was on Depakote for 25 years, could only last on Vimpat for 3 years. Desperate for relief. Felt more positive on Vimpat, but...
04/2020 | 1 Comments
Dear All, I need some help I took a spoonful of sodium bicarbonate about a week ago. I usually get side effects with tegratol and I was told some...
04/2020 | 3 Comments
Hello. I am having side effects that I believe are from Lamictal. I feel myself obsessing over certain things, and just having general difficulty...
04/2020 | 4 Comments
My son is 22 and weaning off 200 mg daily of Lamotrigine XR. He had one seizure about 5 years ago, unknown cause, and no other seizures. He has been...
04/2020 | 1 Comments
Hi all, I'm 39, and used to have pretty bad tonic clonic seizures from the age of 10 up until 30, then after some trial and error my amazing...
04/2020 | 3 Comments
I'm 21 years old now and I've been taking keppra and lamictal for 11 years. I've noticed that I've been losing hair every time I shower since 2016. I...
04/2020 | 2 Comments
HI everyone. I have been diagnosed with epilepsy for about 14 years now. Over the years I have learned that I have a form of catamenial epilepsy. I...
04/2020 | 2 Comments
Hello, i was diagnosed with childhood absent seizures when i was 5 years old. I was first put on Lamotrigine at a small dosage and went up as i turned...