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has anyone taken vimpat before taking a shower, and then have a seizure right after?
Sorry for this question but do any men find they have a reduced sex drive because of the medication they are on which is affecting their relationship with their long term partner?
Never had that problem growing up even with ep or when got married and still dont but now Loving on wife is over as wife passed from cancer unless get married as lonely now
I currently take Kepra and was told it may be triggering my episodes. And was told to try cbd oil or Charlotte's web. Has anyone found relief using this method instead of pills?
How is the Keppra working for you, CurtisJones?
How would I get it my doctor does not seem to help much and I am in pain my joints keep locking and I had lyrics can help relax you with these problems?
I live in the uk
Doc wants to try but I have to get an echocardiogram first. Currently on Lyrica, Klonazepam, and Vimpat.
It didn't work for weight loss. Ya i took it for epilepsy. It helped A LOT with the temporal lobe kind. Now it's only approved for a couple specific convulsive types only but at least it's got it's… read more
Can your seizure medication that you have been taking for years start impacting your body? When I take my daily time release medication, I start to feel nauseous and sick a few hours later. The medication is called Aptiom. It seems like I'm getting side effects that you normally get when you start a new medication.
Irish Sounds like you just answered your question. An increase in meds may have same as first affects. Give self time to adjust to. Meanwhile think of how well seizures are helped to ease your mind… read more
Lyrics did very little for my pain but as soon as I started on Cymbalta all of my fibromyalgia pain disappeared. When my son died from SUDEP I quit taking all meds and while the nerve pains and things… read more
I have been placed on Lyrica for neurological reasons other than seizures. I noticed my back pain has diminished a bit. My neuropathy hasn't bothered me as much too which can be a problem. I read the side effects and haven't experienced most. Could this diminished feeling of pain cause a problem being I am diabetic? I don't take any meds for diabetes (diet-controlled) and on the lowest doses of my blood pressure meds. Could Lyrics cause a problem for me?
Just opposite for me, I have a lumbar injury already, the pain sky rocketed so much I had to be put on vicoden for a month. During that time I got so tired of saying, no in not tearing up my… read more
I'm wanting to travel to South Africa but my parents are refusing me to go due to my epilepsy. Any tips for flying long distance?