have you tried topamax it comes it different mgs but it works very
well on epilepsy it has controled my seizures and migraines very well
I know it works well with me it comes in 25, 50, 100, 200, mg I take
it twice a day when the tegetetol stoped working and I changed
doctors and I have not had a seizures since december and my headaches
have reduced in half so ask you doctor about that medication I know
the headaches and seizures are better so ask your doctor and keep me
posted on what him or her saids Mary
--- In migraineswithepilepsy@yahoogroups.com, "cyberwaif2000"
<cyberwaif2000@y...> wrote:
> Hi Everyone
>
> This is just a quick one to say Hello.
>
> I've suffered from severe migraines (with and without aura) all my
> life and now I'm finally on medication for it (pizotifen), which
> seems to help.
> I started having seizures about a year and a half ago and after 6
> months the neurologist finally put me on Keppra which helped cut
> doen the number of seizures I was having, the problem is that when
I
> went back to him he said he wasnt sure if it was epilepsy (cos I
> dont lose consciousness completly when I fit) and took me off the
> meds then and there, so I havnt been taking anything since January
> I'm back to fitting evry 3-4 weeks and my work isnt very
> understanding of my health/ absence record (grrrr !).
> So thats a quick intro about me-I'd be intersted to meet other
> people who might have had similar experiences with their doctors
etc
> or to just chat to other people like me.
> look forward to talking 2 u all.
> BB
> Cyberwaif