keppra

  1. JLogefeil

    Keppra,Chantex

    I'm just not happy I'm just stressed and alone. What do I do? I don't want to do anything stupid. I think it's my Keppra and Chantex that's makeing me feel like this.
  2. thornton8000

    So my new neuroshrink

    So Finally got a DX! I have seizures! and a mild form of PNES. The new neuro actually listen and is looking at over 300 plus papers I brought in of med records and my seizure journal, and listened to me and my wife and my kids that are old enough to talk about what happens to me when I have my...
  3. thornton8000

    worried about tomorrow

    had a minor seizure last night, lasted about 5 seconds @ 930pm gave me a minor migraine woke up this morning had a wicked migraine and is now a dull throb but is still bugging the heck outta me, my back is still hurting me, my head is still fuzzy and after everything I've been through with neuro...
  4. bion719

    Problems with Keppra?

    I was diagnosed with Benign Rolandic Epilepsy when I was seven. Luckily it's supposed to wear away through puberty. I was put on Tegretol, but it caused me to stutter, so I was put on Trileptol. Three years ago I was put on Keprra as well, because Trileptol was no longer effective. I have had no...
  5. thornton8000

    Got a call about VEEG

    So I got a call about having a VEEG to be done, they didnt say anything to stop my meds they want to do a 3 hour VEEG I'm going to call them back on Monday the 4th the day before my 32nd birthday, I have my new neuro for a 2nd opinion set up on the 21st of june so I'm thinking I should wait...
  6. JLogefeil

    Can I Be Having An Allergic Reaction To Keppra?

    This morning I woke up, becuase I have hives on my stomach and sides. It seemed to not bother me till tonight. Before I took my Keepra I started having hives again. I m worried that I m having an allergic reaction. Also my body hurts really bad like its all sore. What could be going on? I m not...
  7. thornton8000

    Anyone else have these?

    I was walking around the mall of america with the family on Sunday 5/27/2012, and the da** old navy sign caught me by suprise and gave me a 20 sec seizure, my 1st one since starting my keppra added on top of my topamax, and then abour an hour later I just catch a chance glance of the da**...
  8. JLogefeil

    Had 5 Seizures In A Row:(

    So I have been seizure free for three weeks today if I didnt have 5 seizures in a row last night. I ve been under a lot of stress and during the times that the stress was going on I had none but when the stress is going down I had 5 in a row. I'm on Keppra 1000mg a day why didn't the Keppra...
  9. thornton8000

    topamax and keppra my new mix

    well its been 2 and a half days that I've been on these meds combined and I have to say so far it has been the best thing to ever happen to me :woot: Everything I can find on the internet about PNES says it does not respond to AEDS at all and my neuro said well we'll try adding the keppra for...
  10. thornton8000

    What to expect?!

    Hello Me again! Just wondering what I should be looking out for: I'm presently on topamax 150mg a day and my neuro just added 1000mg of generic keppra a day to the mix, I would like evryones input on what I should expect. Now A little back ground on my dianosis, and history indepth more than...
  11. JLogefeil

    Could This Be A Sign Of A Seizure? Or My Keppra?

    I was just sitting in the car and my left arm just all of a sudden felt like a dead arm. Could this be a sign of a seizure a tonic clonic one or a different kind of seizure? If so what kind? Or could Keppra be causeing this? Please help I m worried. I haven't been diagnosed by a doc yet but...
  12. JLogefeil

    Does Keppra Dialate Your Eyes?

    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?
  13. M

    Keppra XR side-effects

    Hello all, I'm hoping maybe some of you have some feedback for me. I'm 12 weeks pregnant and am on Lamictal XR, 300mg once a day, but am having breakthrough seizures. My dr wants to switch me to Keppra XR, instead of increasing the Lamictal. I was on regular Keppra a couple of years ago and...
  14. P

    Hello! Just joined. A little about me...

    Hi there, Hope this finds everyone well. I am 33 yrs old and was diagnosed with Juvenile Myoclonic Ep when I was 16. I was put on Tegretol which was no use. I had a series of Tonic Clonic seizures over the next few years - mainly sleep-deprivation related. Several of them were in different...
  15. S

    Keppra vs Lamictal

    My husband started having nocturnal seizures when he was 53 years old. Not very often, about once a year, but last year after a conscious seizure his neurologist put him on 200 mg of Lamictal. That made his memory so bad he could hardly function. So, he stopped the Lamictal, and within a couple...
  16. M

    Mom of 5 yr old with epilepsy

    Hi all. I am the mother of a 5 yr old who was diagnosed with epilepsy when he was almost 2. At that time he had a "grand mal" seizure (I guess those are called generalized tonic clonic now), and went one to have a week of "drop attack" seizures while being hospitalized until the docs could get...
  17. V

    Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures

    I'm a college freshman with a little history of seizures. When I was younger (approx. 7th grade) I had a few seizures that we thought were related to very high fevers. During the seizures, I would pass out, my eyes would roll back in my head, and I would clench up my body very tightly. This...
  18. K

    One time seizure.. sleep and meds?

    4 months ago while sleeping I had a seizure, the bed shook woke up my boyfriend, I was unconscious for at least 30 minutes. Saw the doctor they found a small 'calcium deposit' brain tumor. Not sure if this is the cause of the seizure or not, it's not large enough to need to remove I am just...
  19. BritishGuy

    Degradation of Fine Motor Skills

    I'm taking 1000mg of Keppra and 300mg of Lyrica twice a day for JME. I've noticed over the last 6 weeks or so (it's when I started these new dosage levels) that my motor skills are starting to degrade. My seizures had already started to get stronger and more frequent (which is ultimately what...
  20. BritishGuy

    Introduction

    Hey there, I thought I'd go ahead and make a forum post to introduce myself since I had started to browse around on the forums. I was diagnosed with JME in November 2011. Although the dx is new, the condition is not. I started having spasms in my neck, shoulders and upper arms around the age...
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