transition

At some point after the first of the year, I will be getting off Dilantin due to numerous long term side effects. As I wean off the Dilantin, I will start taking Briviact. My Epilologist from the Cleveland Clinic has scheduled my ramp down and ramp up. I also take Lamictal, which can be...

Juggling a profession with epilepsy management is a difficult thing that everyone in this forum has dealt with at some time. Personally I've had a few recent setbacks in my life that have forced me to reconsider what I want to do for money. I've worked as a journalist for the past six years...

Been diagnosed since 16 with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. Had my first seizure in my sleep at 12 yrs old during a bad dream about a husky dog coming at me. Scary for a 12 yr old believe me :( so finally at 16 after my 4th seizure I was diagnosed with epilepsy. They gave me depakote and wow over...