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Does anyone else have a severe allergy to a seizure medication? I am allergic to Lorazepam (Ativan) which is a very common med they give at hospitals to stop seizures
This past April I went in for a seizure and was actively in one. The doctor yelled for Ativan and my friend immediately stopped him and informed him of my allergy. He looked at her and said that’s not a deal or possible allergy. After he gave me the Ativan i immediately swole up and went into many more seizures. That night it… read more
I have a medical ID bracelet if that’s what you mean. It has my allergies and emergency contacts
I am acutely allergic to Dilantin and spiked a fever above 104* the only time it was used. Do you have a MedicAlert ID? They’re nationwide alert system that all emergency response people know to look for to get a medical history. Look online for them to see more. I’m so sorry for your experience, but I know my saying that doesn’t help. You know you’ve come to the right place to get support though… best wishes to you for a seizure free night!
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