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Does Keppra Dialate Your Eyes O Is It?

JLogefeil
  • By JLogefeil · Posted yesterday at 4:12 am
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 0 replies
  • So I was looking in the mirror and my eyes are dialated is this becuase of the Keppra? Or could this be from the Keppra, 1 Benadryl, and 1 1/2 motion sickness pills I take to help me sleep ...

Will This Effect My Diagnosis?

JLogefeil
  • By JLogefeil · New reply yesterday at 1:02 am
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 2 replies
  • So I have a question. I have an appointment to see a Nuroligist and I have been during research and I think that I will pass the test. If I pass the test like the physical Nuro test etc will this effect ...

Will This Effect My Diagnosis?

JLogefeil
  • By JLogefeil · New reply May 15, 2012
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 3 replies
  • So I have a question. I have an appointment to see a Nuroligist and I have been during research and I think that I will pass the test. If I pass the test like the physical Nuro test etc will this effect ...

Could My Seizures Be Causeing This?

JLogefeil
  • By JLogefeil · New reply May 12, 2012
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 3 replies
  • I have been noticing lately that I have been forgetting the most simplest things. I always had a little memory problems but it seeems to have gotten worse. Could my TC seizures be causeing this? I also ...

How to Get Your Doctor to Take Your Undiagnosed Condition Seriously

TigerWiger
  • By TigerWiger · Posted May 9, 2012
  • Discussion in Treatment · 0 replies
  • http://takeusseriously.org/2009/05/how-t o-get-your-doctor-to-take-your-undiagnos ed-condition-seriously/ Excellent article. I especially like the tip about making appointments with several different ...

Epilim chrono

Loublou
  • By Loublou · Posted May 8, 2012
  • Discussion in Treatment · 0 replies
  • Is there anyone that take epilim to treat their epilepsy. I have for 10 years and have fortunately not had any big noticeable seizures but I think I might have smaller ones but not often realise, is this ...

I m Done!!!

JLogefeil
  • By JLogefeil · New reply May 8, 2012
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 3 replies
  • My husband and I went to the hospital here and got the reports of when i went into the hospital. And everything that was said on it is what other peoples options. It said that my mother in law and my ...

What Should I Expect When I Go See A Neurologists?

JLogefeil
  • By JLogefeil · New reply May 7, 2012
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 19 replies
  • What Should I Expect When I Go See A Neurologists? So I m goin to see a Neurologists in about manybe a month and I m just wondering what shoul I expect? It's for my seizures and I'm afraid that he/ she ...

What Causes Seizures?

TigerWiger
  • By TigerWiger · Posted May 7, 2012
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 0 replies
  • http://www.drkaslow.com/html/neurotransm itter_depletion.html After reading article at the link above, it occurred to me that seizures might be caused by depletion of neurons. If there aren't enough neurons ...

What the hell is going on?

blindmelon
  • By blindmelon · New reply May 6, 2012
  • Journal · 1 reply
  • I don't do this kinda "thing" normally (as in writing journals and crap), but what ever the hell is happening to me is getting annoying as hell. I'm sick of being "out of it" so much. I feel like I'm ...

I FINALLY DID IT .......5/4/2012

woundedfirefighter35
  • By woundedfirefighter35 · New reply May 4, 2012
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • EVEN THOUGH I AM A PODGE N/J TUBE FEEDER, I HAVE DISCOVERED SOMETHING PRETTY COOL. I HAD MY NEUROLOGIST CHANGE MY KEPPRA FROM PILL FORM TO LIQUID SO THAT IT CAN GO THROUGH MY TUBE. GUESS WHAT?......IT ...

I Think Keppra Is Making Me Crazy.

JLogefeil
  • By JLogefeil · New reply May 4, 2012
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 7 replies
  • So I have been taking Keppra and I have been so moody and just very like crazy like. I feel as though I m losing my mind. I don't really remember anything and I think my husband is getting mad at me ...

My son...

Tanyatriston
  • By Tanyatriston · Posted May 3, 2012
  • Discussion in Raising a child with a seizure disorder · 0 replies
  • My son had a first seizure December 13th, 2011 and another seizure on April 12th, 2012, after not being medicated, nor undergoing a recommended sedated MRI, but having a clear CT and abnormal EEG with ...

My Unknown story of seizures and Topamax

autummnwilow
  • By autummnwilow · New reply May 2, 2012
  • Journal · 8 replies
  • I went to the hospital 2 weeks ago because I had fainted and did not get up like I usually do. I was out for about half an hour this time. My fiance took me to the ER. I was admitted and was put through ...

Seizure Dog

Dragonfly7
  • By Dragonfly7 · New reply May 2, 2012
  • Discussion in Raising a child with a seizure disorder · 5 replies
  • Okay so my son is almost 2 yrs old and has been having seizures since he was about 3 months old. His doctor just told us last week that we need to get a service dog for him. So I looked around and the ...

Work and Seizures

karen_allan
  • By karen_allan · New reply May 2, 2012
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 2 replies
  • I am going through some seizure changes as they are increasing. My neurologist is trying to change/adjust my medication to help. However, even though the seizures are not grand mal, I am afraid that they ...

More information and new meds!

autummnwilow
  • By autummnwilow · Posted May 2, 2012
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • So I went to my doctor on Wednesday and she had the full report and test results from my neurologist. Turns out I have epilepsy. Also talked to her about my seizures and my meds. We decided to change ...

We're Can I Get This Help?

JLogefeil
  • By JLogefeil · New reply May 1, 2012
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 6 replies
  • I have seizures and every time I go to the hospital my friends Denise and my mother in law make all my medical decisions and I keeps telling my husband that I don't want them to. Plus when my husband ...

Wow, Can Any One Help Me

JLogefeil
  • By JLogefeil · New reply April 30, 2012
  • Discussion in Epilepsy · 4 replies
  • #1 Yesterday, 11:30 PM JLogefeil Joined the Party Join Date: Apr 2012 Posts: 53 Thanks: 14 Thanked 5 Times in 4 Posts Started Taking Keppra, Do People WhO Take This Feel The Same Way? So on Tuesday or ...

lonely in western north carolina

Robinnc
  • By Robinnc · New reply April 30, 2012
  • Journal · 9 replies
  • Most of the time I feel all alone. Not so easy to make friends especially with NF. People dont understand and have never herd of it. Most doctors have only somewhat herd of it. I will continue my search ...

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