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sex drive

Tue, 10/10/2006 - 02:15
Anyone notice that it practically disappears? I certainly have. I know that it's probably because of the meds but it would be nice to have it back.

Comments

Re: sex drive

Submitted by ontopofit on Mon, 2010-03-29 - 12:07

Have you read how alot of the anti-seizure medication causes seizures?  Do you still have them? To me, there ain't no way, I'd truly be a basket case.

Have you read how alot of the anti-seizure medication causes seizures?  Do you still have them? To me, there ain't no way, I'd truly be a basket case.

Re: Re: sex drive

Submitted by anniemarie on Fri, 2007-01-05 - 04:36
I have started the same problem, restarted back on meds in June,2006 and plus Iam in Menapause. with all this plus I finally had my back surgery due to fall from Grandmals it was 2 fusions I had done had to remove 2 disks and they added rods and cages.I am still in recovery on back Surgery becuse it was dec,20,2006. So we will see what happens but right now I do not feel excited about any kind of sex what so ever and I have this feeling I will be like this for sometime after recovery.

Hi.. This lack of sexual

Submitted by solis on Sat, 2006-12-30 - 23:50
Hi.. This lack of sexual urge is not uncommen. Sometimes it is soley due to meds, sometimes it's the area of the brain that's affected, and somteimes both. Let me give you a page: http://www.epilepsy.com/articles/ar_1064250527.html hope that info helps, ~sol

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