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Have You Ever Watched A TV Show And For Some Reason It Made You Think Of Your Epilepsy
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Was binge watching Lucifer and all the episodes where he cuts off his wings made me think, epilepsy is just like those wings, won't go away with a fight and if you don't do what's right for your brain and body shit might just get a little demonically evil. Then saw the episode where he gets devil wings and that made me wish I had some wings like that, they looked cool 😂

Have Others Had Shortness Of Breath With Lamotrigine? Was It From "respiratory Depression" Or Heart Issues? What Did It Feel Like?
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I have primary generalized seizures plus some temporal lobe activity. I started lamictal a few weeks ago, I have a gene that makes me more likely to have lamotrigine side effects and have always been highly sensitive to many kinds of drugs. I'm titrating up very slowly because of the genetic issues. Five days ago I stepped up the dose by a small amount and began having intense shortness of breath. I have a device for basic home EKGs and am not having arrythmia, and had a recent stress test so… read more

Kindness?
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Before Yesterday I Had Seizures Of Epilepsy During Sleep. I Felt Joints Pain. Ii Start Carbamazepine Twice A Day
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Brivact
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Is anyone taking the drug Brivact? The drug is very expensive. The cost is a little over 3,000 monthly. If anyone out there can experience with Brivact I would like to get their input.

My First Day Here. My Name Is VvSylvia. How Did Your Day Go?
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Who Else Was On Saphris And Zxyprexa
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They had me on Saphris and Zxyprexa and it solved my grandmal Seizures. Are there better meds now? I have been off meds for awhile and wanted to know if these meds helped anyone else?

Recently The Seizures Medication Was Changed From LACOSAMIDE 50 MG To Divalproex Delayed Release 500 Mg Any Insomnia, CKD Or Bonemarrow W/me
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I'm Looking Over The Information About DBS (deep Brain Stimulation)... Maybe To Consider It?Has Anyone Tried It? How Did It Work If You Did
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Already on 4 medications with a VNS implant and seem to have worsening seizures anyway plus significant side effect to the medications.
Recent testing reverified generalized epilepsy with no specific focal points to target. This is why my physician mentioned this.

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