Evening Everyone, This is a link to Keppra.Com that I received with a checklist that can be printed and taken to the doctor's to help with any question that...
Jan/Emily, Hello. My name is Ufuoma {U-foma (second u is silent)} Thank you very much for the information. Ever since I've obtained this..........It has been...
Ufuoma, Your welcome. Don't feel to bad about having a hard time expressing yourself. Even us caretakers/parents can have a hard time of it. Glad it could ...
Hi Sharlene, It's so interesting when you hear somethings others have written and they are familiar to you in any way. We live in Moore County, and the town...
Hello my name is Trish and I am 35 and live on the boarder of Pa and NJ. I have been diagnosed with epilepsy since I was 7. I have been on almost every...
... Hi my name is Kat and my 7yr old has been just dianosed with petti mal epilepsy and migraines. He has been suffering with headaches and vomitting for at...
I suffer with Auras about 50% of days and a seizure about every 10.Have tried several medications for about 4years. I have had a VNS device installed close to...
2 of my 3 anti-convulsants are also depressants. After 5 years I listened to my wife and included the anti-depressant Lamotrigan. Just 1 tablet in the evening...
Hi Trish. I'm 41 with 20+years of uncontrolled attacks and numerous meds and doctors. your address didn't show. yahoo.com ambimind65@ Sam-I-Am--- In ...
Well, there's certainly medication-some AED's do double duty as mood stabalizers, so there may be something your doctor can adjust/change in that regard. If...
Hi Ed, In my earlier days, I suffered from seizures and auras at about the rate
that you do. This was back in the 80s and early 90s. I also have scar
tissue...
You can always try taking a med for depression. It can be very helpful for daily things you have to do and just feeling much better. I have been on one now...
Hi Trish, Your note caught my attention especially since you mentioned where your area is. I lived in NJ for many years. An important part of living there is...
... and ... of ... something ... work ... Wittern ... doing ... Good ... had ... remain ... have ... will ... Yahoo!'s ... five year old son, who has epilepsy...
... I wish your son only the very best when he has his brain surgery performed. I myself had left mesial temporal lobectomy (removal of the left hippocampus)...
Hi All! Friday I went to see my new neurologist as my old one had retired a few years ago. It's probably been 10 years since I have seen one. The same day I...
Julie, Now that is interesting! Not seeing a neurologist for 10 years almost like me! And no reason for the seizures almost like me I was labled pseudo...
Julie I also find that interesting! They make me go every year on the dot...depending on if I even hint that might have had a breakthrough of somekind ......
has any one that has the vns and asthma? Has the vns made the breathing a lot worse. Bonnie ... Fussy? Opinionated? Impossible to please? Perfect. Join...
I'm a big guy in my 40's. I like to go for long walks so I don't get any heavier. When I climb an upgraded hill I breath a little harder and my VNS can cause a...
I am 4 months pregnant and have just been diagnosed with epilepsy. I am interested in meeting others who have been in this situation. Did you have any...
Hi, My name is Daniela and I am from Brooklin, Ontario. I myself was diagnosed with Epilepsy and still decided to get pregnant, even though there was a no...
When I was pregnant I was on 2 seizure meds. I don't what to scare you. When I was pregnant my seizur level went up. And they even told me that my daughter was...
I was diagnosed with epilepsy when I was 10. But I had 2 unexpected pregnancies which is a no no with an epileptic. I also stayed on my medicine which is...
I really never post much. Last night I had another event of status epilepticus. The same reason as before, my Dilantin levels were at 9 3/4. If they just...
Other than getting new doctors, Alesia, you may want to drink more water
during the times you have any type of cold or flu. This will help to keep
your...
Hi Alesia. You mention you have a cold. Did you take any over the counter cough or cold products? Are you taking any over the counter vitamins or herbs? Has...
