Since Saturday I have been out handing out resumes. So far I have applied to 7 places. Today is raining so I am going to take a break till Friday where I might...
I was always sleeping a lot when I was on Topamax, plus it gave me the runs. Even though I am now off of it, the damage is still there which I call the 'Evil...
Weaning off of any medication can be tough. I have not had the pleasure
(taken sarcastically) of weaning off of trileptal, but I have been weaned
off of many...
My son went almost 3 years without a seizure and we got him off of his medication totally last summer and thought he had outgrown the seizures but then his...
I had the EXACT thing done to me. I have found that a lot of doctors will do that. I went through the whole process where they wanted to lower me off my...
I'd like to give a warm welcome to all those who have joined ESG. Everyone is welcome whether their have epilepsy or not and all ages are welcome. Please...
I know of another similar case. It happened to a guy in my first drs. office. We were talking and he had said that he had been seizure free for 25 years and...
i started having seizures at age 15 went 10 years with them got pregnant with my son went off of meds and i went 10 years without any and then all came back...
Dear Cathy, My name is Tom W. Morgan and II was born with Epilepsy and for many years they could not get the seizures under controlled by several different...
Cathy, Your seizures could very well be hormonal related. Have you paid any attention as to when you have them? Are they any where around your cycle? Ovulation...
Tom, Lamicatal is the new medication that my son's pediatric neurologist prescribed. He just started it this week and we are hoping it will agree with him and...
So far since I've been on Lamictal, it is one the better ones, except tegretal, that doesn't wear me down as much. There was a guy at work who retired a few...
I've read about a few people who had been seizure-free while they were pregant. I have had 3 diffant reactions with my pregnancys. The first one I was totally...
Hi Darlene, I hope the Lamictal works well with your son. I am on this too and have been for about 2 years now. It works well and if you want you can look up...
my friend with ep. emailed this to me. i'm sure some of you may know of it already. ashley ... Ashley ... Yahoo! Mail Bring photos to life! New PhotoMail...
Tom; Not being nosy but what is your Lamictal dose now. I now take 800 mg's.
Lamictal daily & haven't had a seizure at all since the last increase. Then
take 1...
Hi, I'm new to the group. 44yr old, diagnosed in 08/05 with partial complex seizures. i've tried topamax without success. now i've been on lamictal 300...
Marianne
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Mar 7, 2006 5:39 pm
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Greetings Gary, No, I do not think of you to be nosy. I like to talk about and to express my feelings and how my seizures are. As for the medicene goes, I...
Hi Marianna, My name is Tom, I am 42 now and I was born with Epilepsy. My doctors had tried every medicene in the book on me. I got to the point where I was...
To all: Went to the doctor this morning. He released me to return to work on Monday 2/13/2006. I'm looking forward to it, if I can 'hold out'. (read between...
I have been in and out during the day handing out resumes. So far I have had 2 interviews:) . One called me the day after I applied to them, the other called...
Hello, Is there anyone who has seizures like any of these? you feel like your chair is wobbling in all directions and you might fall off it when you aren't...
Marianne
marianne0777@...
Mar 9, 2006 7:53 pm
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Hi Marianne, It seems to me like you may have Vertigo. It is an inner ear problem that
messes with the balance. I have had it before, and it is easily taken...
Yes! That is how mine happen. It is so strange cause I have never had this experience before. They started about 3 to 4 months ago. I more so have them when...
HI EVERYONE HOPE ALL IS WELL WITH ALL OF YOU.. JUST WANTED TO DROP A NOTE RE JOIE AND THE NEW DOCTOR// HAVE STARTED ON 250 MGS OF KEPPRA FOR ALMOST A WEEK//...
I am all of a sudden having severe headaches as my doc is lowering my epilepsy meds. Has anyone else who went down or off thier meds experienced this? Any help...
Hi Caroline, Your doctor may be weaning you off of your meds too fast if you are
experiencing severe headaches. You should contact him as soon as possible. ...
I have belonged to the Epilepsy Foundation of America (EFA) groups here in
Texas (USA) for 4 years now. They always have had a "clinic" for their
members.The...
