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resetI Have Been Seizure Free 6 Years. My Neurologist Increased Lamictal Because After Bloodwork, Said It Was Not At Therapeutic Level. Why?
I Have Been Seizure Free 6 Years. My Neurologist Increased Lamictal Because After Bloodwork, Said It Was Not At Therapeutic Level. Why?
I don't understand why I would need more medication if I am seizure free. It makes me sleepy and depressed. I have been on seizure medication for 50 years and seems to me it causes clinical depression which I have dealt with for many years.
First Time Seizure In Front Of Bestie, How Do I Deal With It?
First Time Seizure In Front Of Bestie, How Do I Deal With It?
I stayed at my best friends house, woke up, had a seizure. She was wonderful about it. Cared for me, made sure I was safe. Now I’m feeling strange about it all.
I had epilepsy all my life . I have seizured everywhere. I’ve seizured at home , at school when I was younger, In front of and at my friends home, and any where in public.
My friends would show… read more
How Often Do You Increase Your Medication?
How Often Do You Increase Your Medication?
It appears every 3-6 months my seizures become out of control again and I need to increase my medication. Things will go well for a bit and then get out of control again and a dose increase will temporarily help. Is this normal? Does this happen to you guys? Im on tegretol, vimpat, and clobazam.
Gabapentin 600mg Dose Effects And Levels.
Gabapentin 600mg Dose Effects And Levels.
do want to pose a question to those of you who have been on gabapentin.
Did/does the 600mg 3x a day make your head foggy/unfocused?
I've lowered my dose back to the starter dose of 900mg (1 cap 3x daily). The fog is starting to lift and I'm more alert.
For me gabapentin does seem to help better than vimpat did!
Your Seizure Triggers?
Your Seizure Triggers?
These are the kinds of things that cause my seizures, how common are they with everyone else? I'd like to know what triggers your seizures:
- Time spent on electronic devices
- Medication not taken on time
- Not enough sleep or rest
- Going to bed late
- Not drinking plenty water
- Not eating healthy
- Getting to hot
- Reading to much
- Showering late at night
- Dust on clothes or in the house
- Infections like cold or flu
- Certain foods
- Bright or flickering lights
- Stress
While very hard, it sounds like therapy will be good for you in the end.
I don't know what it is about people staying away. Everything is all about families (religion, ways of socializing with… read more
I Wanted To Learn About Epidiolex. The Directions Mentions Digestive Issues, Throwing Up And Loose Bowels. The Liver Is Also Mentioned.
I Wanted To Learn About Epidiolex. The Directions Mentions Digestive Issues, Throwing Up And Loose Bowels. The Liver Is Also Mentioned.
What would blood levels tell the Neurologist and I? So far I do not have yellowing skin or eyes. I am concerned.
Has Anyone Been On Vimpat (lacosamide) What Were Your Symptoms To It.my Doctor Just Prescribed Me. I Start Them With My Tegretol On The 1st
Vimpat And Memory
Vimpat And Memory
Since I started taking Vimpat my memory has gotten worse. It seems to have gotten worse as my dose has increased. Has anyone else had this problem? Vimpat has also raised my blood pressure
Lamictal Levels Not Rising/stopped Working
Lamictal Levels Not Rising/stopped Working
After years of Lamictal controlling my seizures, I had a breakthrough seizure with no explanation. When I was pregnant, they increased and increased my dose since I was not reaching “therapeutic levels” per my blood draws. After pregnancy I returned to my previous dose (the one that had worked for years) and had a breakthrough seizure with no explanation. Once again, even though we’ve beenincreasing my lamictal dose, levels in my blood are barely rising into therapeutic range. Anyone else have… read more
Your body is tolerating your medication. My body has done the same to all the different medications I’ve been on. After putting me on the max dosage, my Dr. Would switch me to a different medication… read more
