Chris - I have gone through this. And yes, you cannot drive for up to a year, depending on the state you live in. Here in WI, it's only 3 months. I don't...
Ok guys.. Ive been on Keppra (500mg 2x's a day) since I was diagnosed with Epilipsy in Sept of this year. Everything was fine.. I didnt have any "aura" or...
It could have been the stress of going out of town. A lot of us have problems with stress. Give yourself the opportunity to relax the next couple of days, and...
Debbie, I am so sorry to hear that you have had this experience with Keppra. I've taken Keppra now for over 8 yrs. I was 100% seizure free for an entire year...
I am going to see a new neurologist this month I want to be prepared for a good appointment. any advice? thank you wendy when you have a calendar do you write...
That's great Wendy ! Hope your appointment goes well. On your calendar write down when you have seizures, how long they are, what type if you have more than...
If you have a witness that will go with you, take them. My wife goes to all mine, duh (she has to drive), and she can tell him exactly what I do and say during...
Hi Wendy I keep a running note of all my seizures, and if don't know the kind - a description of what they did, how you felt, how many or how long they lasted...
Julie Thank you for the info I have a Keppra seizure calendar that I have been using even though i have switched to Topamax i will take that in with me. this...
thank you just about everyone tells me I cry in my sleep! I have been asked over and over again did I have a nitemare is something really bothering you? you...
Wendy Those are places I can't handle either. Doesn't even have to be noisy just the hustle and bustle of all the crowds of people is enough to make me start...
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As with any medication, it depends upon the individual. Keppra did not work
for me either, though it is a great medication for many others. While I was
on...
Just a lil update.. I couldnt get in touch with my neurologist today so I called my primary dr. and he said to up my Keppra dosage from 500mg 2x's a day to...
Good morning, I have these exact kind of seizures and the same things provoke them. My doctor told me that mine was partial seizures. Even though that is...
Rhonda ya thanks you I understand you ... From: Rhonda Wallis <rhondawallis34@...> Subject: Re: [SPAM][Epilepsy Support and Education] neuro advice To:...
I just woke up from a 2 and half hour nap I really needed it but when I woke up I thought it was tuesday the next morning! I felt refresed but as I was waking...
Hi, I was wondering about experiences of others who might use the genetic Lamictal. I have been using the regular Lamictal 400mg daily for a super long time...
Support groups have been formed in Western Pennsylvania for parents of children with epilepsy or seizure disorders. You can find a group that meets near you...
Hi epilepsysupportandeducation, I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and I want to add you as a friend so you can see...
Hi there! It has been a long time since I have been active on this board, and I miss seeing your posts and getting your advice. My daughter, age 10, has...
Received this today from the makers of Keppra. They came out with a Keppra XR (extended release). Hope this can help some one. Jan/Emily 16.5 seizure free 22...
Rabecca, I was on Topamax for a few years until I didn't have insurance. I am on Keppra now and it's not much cheaper, if at all. I'm sorry I don't know...
Hi Rabecca, My daughter just turned 14, has complex partial seizures and bad headaches, and is currently on Topamax and Carbatrol. She's had seizures since...
Tim, When my daughter first started Topamax, our insurance refused to cover it, stating there were cheaper seizure medications. We paid out of pocket for three...
Jane, My daughter also has complex partial seizures, but hers have a cascading affect of triggering seizures off throughout her brain. It seemed we were always...
i had a hard time with topamax. the reason i quit taking it altogether is because i could no longer afford to pay for it out of my own pocket...had no...
Jessica, What are you on now? Is it helping? Do you have any experience with Depakote? Thankfully, so far, I am pleased with the transition. As the Topamax is ...
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