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Migraine?
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My son is 26 and has refractory epilepsy. In June he woke up with a horrible headache. My voice was too loud for him even. I thought maybe it was a postictal headache, but the ones he had in the past were not this severe, and only lasted a couple of hours at the outside. He was extremely dizzy, couldn’t walk, and vomited several times. I was on the phone with his neurologist and he started to have a seizure. He has a VNS so I used the magnet and it stopped it. The neurologist said to give him… read more

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He’s been taking Lamictal for years—since he was 14. Yes, I am aware of those exact side effects and he has never had a problem like this.

I’ll look into the contraindications between Valtoco and… read more

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Anyone Else Take Nasal Rescue Med Valtoco (Diazepam)?
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Thanks love... 🥰 Most appreciated. I'll certainly add this to my routine. Ozark pollen is brutal!

Does Anyone Here Use Valtoco And If So How Well Does It Work
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Yes, and it's never really done much for me.

Does Anyone Else Get Offended When Someone Says Your Faking Seizures When Your Not?
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Does anyone else get offended when a neurologist or hospital says your faking seizures when your not?

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Np òne is denying that you're having seizures if told pseudo just from a different source. Any EEG during one that shows no change in brain waves detemines if non-epileptic. Still need meds to help… read more

Does Anyone Have An Emergency Medicine Plan! (Like Klonopin)
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I take Klonopin 2mg 3x times a day and I was seizure free for over a year. I've been on Depakote,neurotoxin, and so many other different seizure medication like a gunny pig And once I went back on the… read more