How is everybody doing this evening? I've been doing pretty good - busy. Husband is slowly feeling better and my girls are thriving and I will be seizure...
Hi Everyone, Here are the Epilepsy Action News articles for this week. Have a read of them and talk soon ... Allie M Epilepsy Support & Education Group...
Hi Everyone, Here are some more articles for you to read... of interest of course... If the links do not show properly, copy and paste into your web browser. ...
I am on my first week of transition from Dilantin to Keppra. I am just so tired, no energy and dizzy. I can hardly work my parttime job, luckily I am off the...
HI Debbie, These are side effects that can happen temporarilly when changing meds....but if it last longer than a week, I would talk to doc about it and tell...
Hi Debbie-When I first went on Keppra I had fatigue and lack of strength. I just couldn't grip a glass or hold anything that weighed even a small amount. For...
HI WENDY I HAVE NOT HAD LOST OF GRIP OR BEEING OVERLY TIRED, BUT I TOO HAVE BE ON OTHER MEDS AND THIS IS THE BEST AND PRENGENCY FRIENDLY--- WITH KEPPRA I DO...
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Hi Debbie, These side effects will go away once your body adjusts to the new medication
I took Keppra for a year, and it took me a good two weeks to really...
Hope veveryone has a great 4th of July I know w/us My Husband David has to work so it will be quiet which I like cause the fireworks scare my dog, Just wanted...
Thank you , same to you and your family, and yes, NO DRINKING AND
DRIVING!!!!! Allie Cat I didn't do it, no one saw me do it, you can't prove anything! ... ...
Hi Wendy, How much keppra are you taking? Do these side effects interfer in your daily life to any great degree? I am so exhausted when i wake up in the...
Cory, My doctor is not a real fan of Dilantin, she says that there are so many more newer, safer drugs out there now and since i have been seizure free for 25 ...
Heya Debbie, I guess it is kind of hard to say what is best here....only YOU could say. Going 25 years seizure free sounds so nice :D LOL But I can certainly...
Hi Debbie-I take 3000mg of keppra a day and 600mg of tegretol a day. I've been on Keppra now for over a year and it does make me tired. I've taken Darvocets...
Hey! Well, I was on Dilatin right after I had my first seizure and was diagnosed with Epilepsy, and my neurologist I had wouldn't have put me on it if it had...
Thanks for welcome and early reponse. i also consult a Neuro Surgeon, who told me that u have "Jacksonian Fits" but not "Carpel Tunnel Syndrome". but also...
Hi there everyone..I joined the group quite a while ago but things have been so hectic for me and my family over the past few months I decided to leave the...
I had a left-temporal lobectomy 4 years ago. My neuro kept me on lamictal, maybe to lower the dose eventually. I've had some break through simple partial...
Hi Lisa, i was diagnosed with a seizure disorder when I was 18 years old, I am 46 now. I have been on numerous meds. including Dilantin. My neuro. has just ...
Hello Dawn, I had surgery back in '94. At that time my neuro cut my meds into 1/3 as much as I was taking before surgery. I recently had a "breakthru" seizure...
Cory, I am so sorry to hear about your accident. What meds are you on? Does your neurologist see any reason for the return of your seizures? Mine doesn't see...
Hello Debbie, Could you guys explain exactly what FM/CMS is? I am so sure your anxiety is based on all of the complications of all of your health problems...
Lisa, I find that my dreams from the night before will just pop into my head, or that I will all of a sudden have the thought of something that happened a long...
I think it is stupid to take meds just get a high. I take my meds because if I didn't I'd probably be dead. Belinda ... wrote: Lisa, I find that my dreams...
Do others who have had the surgery also experience memory difficulty? My seizures are only nocturnal since surgery, however I have very short term memory. I...
Hiya Doris, I had surgey in '94. My short term memory has been trash every since. But my seizures were cut way down as was the required medication. It seems to...
