keppra

  1. thornton8000

    added a new med to my keppra

    Hey all, Has anyone noticed a huge difference with adding viibryd to there medicens? started last night my sps ones seemed more active and ha another nocturnal, with waking up to a migraine and urination againi couldnt wake up was tired all day till i got prob 15 hours of sleep in. Just...
  2. thornton8000

    Question about keppra gen makers

    Hey gang, Ive been taking keppra gen by mylan for months now and have seemed to be doing ok and have a week or 2 of dose's left. My script was ready fo a new refill and now the maker is lupin. Any help if anyone has noticed a difference between the 2 would be great. Thanks all, Michael
  3. JLogefeil

    Drinking With Seizures & On Keppra?

    I have been wanting to drink for a while now but the last time I got drunk I had a seizure and ended up in the ER, that was over a year ago. But lately I want to drink and I don't know how it will effect me now since I m takin 1,500mg of Keppra. Does anyone know how this will effect you? Or...
  4. RunningGirl85

    Upped Dosage

    So I was finally used to all of my medicine and feeling normal... And my dosages all just got upped today :( the neuro put me on Keppra XR instead of regular Keppra since I told him most of my partial seizures take place in the morning before I've taken my medicine and in the evening before I...
  5. A

    Time for Vimpat ... any advice?

    Hi all, I saw a new neurologist for a second opinion today. He was very clinical and I was upset by his manner (thought my husband thinks I'm oversensitive and he was just being factual). He had my history, including PET and MRI scans. He agreed that it was worth trying another med instead of...
  6. JLogefeil

    Dr. Didn't know what it was?

    I went to my doctor not my neruro one, but my Gp and she asked how my seizures have been and I told her only 2 so far this month. Then she asked about if I had any side effects and I said no. For some weird reason we got on moods and for some reason I brought up Keppra rage. She didn't know what...
  7. A

    Botox and epilepsy ... ?

    Hello ... probably mainly to ladies reading this. Now, I have to admit I've done the botox thing twice ... once a month or so before my 40th (four years ago) and then again three months ago. Just between my eyebrows. LOVED the results and the fact it made me FEEL GOOD about myself for a change...
  8. JLogefeil

    Maybe It's The Keppra, Chantix, Or Something Else? :(

    I have been peeing a lot. So far just today I have peed 10 times. Last night I started keeping track and so I started keeping track last night. Since 7:30pm till 11:08pm tonight I have peed 14 times. I don't know if the Keppra does this r maybe even Chantix. Can anyone help me? I always get...
  9. thornton8000

    Here we start all over

    Hey all, So my new neuro is tapering slowly my topamax since he thinks it mave been casuing the numbness and memory issues and after tomorrow i'll be complety off topamax. yesterday I fell like my body was having small "clusters" of sps if that makes any sense, i'd lay in bed try to sleep and...
  10. S

    Is this normal?

    Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with partial seizures on Monday of this week, and started taking generic Keppra: 500mg for the first two days, and 1000mg for the past 2.5 days. I have read a lot about side effects from these medications, but have never taken one personally until this week. For...
  11. JLogefeil

    Are These Side Effects Or Something Diffrent?

    So with the new dosage that I m taking are these side effects? I have been feeling like dizzy, and I m like seeing things, not like people but shapes ( shapes are the best way I can explain it, also like different colors), hard to breath and my heart feels like its beating really fast, I feel...
  12. R

    Keppra and dizziness and nystagmus

    Hi. I've been on Keppra 1500mg daily for 9 months now and im still having seizures and the diziness side effect hasnt gone away and lately my eyeballs feel like they are randomly being pulled off to the left every now and then, then it rights itself. has anyone else had this? im thinking of...
  13. Hand of Blood

    so sick of being tired!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    every morning i wake up feeling like i not slept in days and it lasts all day! but i get plenty of sleep about 8 or 9 hours! and constant headache of the right side of head i think its the keppra doing it and its bugging the hell out of me! i guess being on 2 meds which both have tired as side...
  14. C

    Stuttering

    My son, 7, started Keppra about two months ago. He suffers from complex partial seizures. The transition onto the Keppra was difficult at first, causing unprecedented rage and irritability. Gratefully, with B6 and magnesium, his rage and irritability have abated. However, my son now has a...
  15. thornton8000

    updates

    Hey Gang! I cant remember if I've told you all this: My new neuro has changed my dose on both my meds: Keppra gen: 1000mg 2x daily Topamax gen: 50mg 2x daily still ahving some seizures not as often so this is good! less than before so i'm happy. My neuro is running test to see what else is...
  16. thornton8000

    start of the new dose with questions

    hello friends, Yesterday was a rough day, neuro's nurse thought i had another tia, was nothing like the last one so I blew them off. (plus last time I went in the told it was memory issues) My wife just found a lighter under a ice pack from me (dont remember putting it there) she drilled the...
  17. thornton8000

    new updates

    well did like everyone said I called and left a message for my neuro, waited about an hour and the nurse called back neuro was out and they had to call and leave a message for him and leave the details about what happened to me on saturday, well about an hour later the nurse called me back with...
  18. thornton8000

    another night seizure and hit my head

    Hello everyone! So I had A night seizure that I woke up to this morning, and when I combed my hair and when I got to the righ side it was tender to any kind of pressure, I mean any, already had a migraine, back was sore, been walking around in a fog, been out of it, sore body, had urination...
  19. thornton8000

    Auras acting up again

    Anyone else have this? After your body gets used to the level of meds your on do your auras come back after they've stopped? I went 27 days roughly without an aura and they've just now started up again yesterday was grape soda and today was lemons! as I was walking towards a elevator and again...
  20. thornton8000

    question for everyone about seizures and PNES

    OK here goes, As i've posted before I've been DX with seizure's and PNES so does this mean that i'll one day become refacroty? (sorry if i spelled it worng) And that the meds will not work and that's why the keppra worked for a short while on the lower dose and why my new neuroshrink wants to...
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