... To join us please visit my home page look on the content for "Chronic illness links" click onto that site then scroll down and you will see the listing for...
Hi Just to let the group know that I had chronic IBS and related stomach problems, migraine, mood swings etc. I underwent tests like sigmodoscopy, ultrasonic,...
Dear Group: I just went to Amazon.com Believe it or not, Amazon.com lists 596 books concerning epilepsy. Here's a list of the Top 5 best-sellers: 1) The...
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...
Dear BB, Are you looking to learn more about epilepsy? If so, check out the Links section in our Yahoogroup's web site. A lot of interesting resources reside...
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...
Dear Group: Every time I ever went for an EEG, I went under strobe lights. I was told this was actually done to make me have a seizure. Then, the doctor...
there are seizures called photo seizures whiche means they happen when you spend too much time on the computer and so on or you watch to much tv and or play to...
Hi, Does fluorescent lighting have any effect on you guys? Certain stores seem to have really lousy lighting and I'll know it...headaches, queasy stomach and...
i know the lights don't brother me but can't speak for the rest of the group and I am glad keppra works on yours mirgaines but it goes to show you that...
Lorri, From what I understand, to some degree everyone is affected by light, sound and magnetism. Of course, the amount some people are affected is so minute...
The drug Klonopin I have heard some good results on headaches you can give it a try I have migaines and epilepsy too I take tomaxax there is also deporcoat a...
I'm a little late in replying, but I wanted to tell you my experience. I get migraines too, bad ones. I was on Dilantin for almost 5 years, and although it...
i had migraines on dilitan but tegetol I did not and caratol did better on so yes it did make a difference and I take tomapax now which helps but do check out...
My Neuro is putting me on Neurontin to control siezures with migraine. I did horribly on Topamax. Anyone have anything good or bad to say about Neurontin?...
they put me on that for migraines Neurontin and I did not do well on it at all in fact it made my headaches worse if anything so they had to take me off of it...
Dear Group: I have been posting to epilepsy-related Yahoogroups for nearly three years now. It was through the exchanging of e-mails with ordinary people like...
Hi, I am a newbie pretty much on this list. I have some questions and really would appreciate feedback. I take Klonopin and Lamictal, and am going to start...
I take topomax and it really helps a lot it good for seizures as well so this medication has worked well for me it been out a year so give it a try I have not...
Dear Group: Are you aware of what the world's experts on epilepsy are saying and doing? Many gathered at NYU in 2001 to talk about their therapies. If you...
I have received quite a lot of requests for the transcript of that International Conference on Epilepsy back in 2001. There seems to be a lot of interest in...
Dear Group: I don't understand how the medical system works when it comes to sharing and providing information. Had my parents not shared certain information...
I do agree with you there is something wrong with our medical system today or even you should have power of attorney but something is wrong with this picture...
Dear Group: Below is the link for an interesting article concerning epilepsy. It was sent to me by another epilepsy-related Yahoogroup. The article concerns...
Dear Group: Some people who have epilepsy and are taking medication may experience memory recall difficulty. I know for sure I did. I had my memory medically...
Dear Group: You can buy books, audio books on tape, videos, CD's and DVD's. But, does anyone know of a CD about epilepsy that not only educates you about the...
Hi. My name is Mark and I'm new in this group. I have complex partial seizures which are pretty well controlled on Dilantin. I also get viscious migraines...
Hi, Karin. Unfortunately, I am manic-depressive and tricyclics are notorious for swinging us into manic episodes, so that is not an option for me. However,...
I use verapamil to control migraines, and I believe that it is also used to treat manic depression. Have you tried this? I use it with Neurontin. Vi ... ...
Hi. I've heard of verapamil but I've never used it. I'm on lithium as a mood stabilizer, but if I ever change I'll keep verapamil in mind. Thanks for the...
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