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Gabapentin And Breviact

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Which Drugs and Medications Can Raise the Risk of Seizures? Read Article...
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Hard one to answer. Everyone reacts to medication differently. I've had one that made me violent. One that made me want to kill myself (the list goes on). If you react to a medication in a negative… read more

Use Of Gabapentin

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I was given Gabapentin for pain after surgery and I found that it did nothing but make me fall asleep which is why I may have been given the medication - who knows. Anyone out there has experience with Gabapentin as a pain killer??

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Supposed to be for pain but I don’t like it!!

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Anyone Taking Gabapentin And What Is Your Experience With It?

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I took the brand name of Gabapentin, Neurontin, and had no side effects, but I couldn't really tell you if it's seizure effective, because it had been about 10 years since my brain surgery, and I… read more

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Is Anyone Using Gabapentin? Side Effects? Good Results/bad Results?

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I was taken off of Gabapentin 💊 cannot remember why 🤷‍♂️

Has Anyone Taken Gabapentin? It Seems To Slightly Help But Still Having Weekly Seizures

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It just makes me go to sleep / tired

I Am A 73 Yr Old Female And I Am Exhausted. I Sleep All The Time. Is This My Epilepsy? My Meds?

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I take Toperimate and Gabapentin, and Escatapram for depression.

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I would think that it could be the medications.

Has Anyone Ever Tried "Gabapentin" For Your Epilepsy?

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If so, please tell me if they actually worked and whats the side effects? I'm only scared to take them because I was just told you can be addicted to them. And I'm far from a drug user.

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I take 600 mg 3 times a day along with Topamax 2 times a day. This is the best combination that I have been on. They all have side effects but for me, on these they are minimal.

Weight Gain With Medication

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Has anyone gained weight due to there medication/medications?

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i was up to 220lbs. i got put in a mental ward(this crazy) when i got in there...i had a bad spell. they took me to I.C.U. for awhile. went back to floor 3, after that was over. boy i was glad to be… read more

Gabapentin Side Effect

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I've been on Gabapentin since 2018. My neurologist increase my dosage to 4800mg a day in September after having to take me off of Fycompa because of depression. I just started having a feeling of depression and anxiety two weeks ago. Has anybody on this medication had this problem?

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I was taking of gabapentin quick!

Dilantin

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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Me too! Now have bad bonsity and have ro take a lot of vitamin D