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I. Need Help With My Meds. Any Suggestions?!

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question 💭
Gastonia, NC

I take 3 toprimate 2 times a day... The only thing it's successful at is giving me kidney stone. Is there any others meds that helps with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy that doesn't cause weight gain kidney stones or memory loss because I refuse to take
Keppra XR
Depakote
Or anything related to it

November 4, 2015 (edited)
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Trust me you do not want to take Depakote. And now already taking Keppra XR.

December 5, 2015
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

There is one cameloil tea don't know if spelt it but that helps with kidney stones and I think lamictal is good for epilepsy I've been taken lamictal for 7 yrs and have been 6 yrs seizure free and my neighbour had kidney stone and her doctor gave her prescription for the cameloil tea

November 18, 2015
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Your welcome

November 7, 2015
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Thank you so much!

November 7, 2015
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Good luck

November 6, 2015

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