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Is it the tablets or am I pregnant

Mon, 05/06/2019 - 18:31
I started taking topermate 1 week ago on a dose of 1 25mg tablet once a day and now my periid is 3 days late could it be the tablets causing it or can it be something else

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Hi Amyvshaw, Thank you for

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2019-05-07 - 10:05
Hi Amyvshaw, Thank you for posting. We encourage you to reach out to your health care provider to further discuss any potential changes in side effects, behaviors, symptoms, or seizure types. For more information regarding seizure medication and side effects, these resources,  https://www.epilepsy.com/learn/treating-seizures-and-epilepsy, https://www.epilepsy.com/learn/treating-seizures-and-epilepsy/seizure-and-epilepsy-medicines may be helpful.As a women living with epilepsy you may also want to visit, https://www.epilepsy.com/living-epilepsy/women, https://www.epilepsy.com/living-epilepsy/women/women-faq , for additional information. For additional questions or help navigating local and national resources you may always contact our 24/7 national helpline by emailing us at contactus@efa.org, and by calling 1-800-332-1000, https://www.epilepsy.com/living-epilepsy/247-helpline.

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