Seizures Questions (Page 6)

Oxcarbazepine - Does anyone know a child who takes this med. for ADHD? My step-son is on this med.?

... at his house and has alot of behavior problems but when he is with us he doesnt take the med and we have no problem with him. He doesnt have seizures so I dont understand why he is on this medication. Can someone help me understand plz

Taking 50mg of Lyrica x 2 daily - sleep or am sleepy ALL the time?

Hip replacement early Feb this year due to fall. Have had about 3 seizures requiring hospitalization since that time. Was on gabapentin, not working too well for the terrible pain and recently started the Lyrica. Took lyrica very successfully about 10 years ago for anklosing spondylitis. Make... read more

How long will I have to take Keppra after craniotomy for benign meningioma ?

I had a seizure and collapsed. They found a brain tumour in the hospital. I had surgery to remove a benign meningioma from the frontal lobe. The operation was ten weeks ago. I am taking 500mg Keppra twice daily. How long will I have to continue taking this for ? I do not have epilepsy.

I have beeen gaining weight very fast on meloxicam. Has anyone else?

My dr put me on this for my left knee pain and swelling so I started taking it every day for a month straight ALL OF a sudden I felt so bloated even my bra was tight none of my clothes fit I don't understand I am hardly eating at all my face blew up so I started doing some research and I found out... read more

Taking lamotrigine and smoking cannabis?

I have been taking lamotrigine 100mg per day since suffering a seizure around 2 years ago, I have smoked cannabis for nearly 15 years and continued to do so without any real problems (silly I know). After a recent colIapse I decided it was time to give up the cannabis around 2 months ago. Since... read more

How do I safely stop taking Keppra?

How do I stop taking Keppra twice daily safely?

Crestor - does rosuvastatin cause heart palpitations or feeling lightheaded?

I have been on rosuvastatin 10mg per day for a month now. I am 60, very fit and active. I have had no aching muscle side effects like other users but many times i seem to have panic attacks and heart palpitations. Note these dont come when i am jogging or training. Any help please?

Over the Counter Medication for Pets

Does Keppra have sexual side effects?

My boyfriend has been on Dilantin for seizures for years, and was given a Rx for Keppra recently. Since then, he has not been able to hold an erection and believes this is related to the Keppra. Please respond with your research if there is any other alternative medication that will not affect his... read more

Can Keppra (Levetiracetam) give you a false positive?

Can Keppra show up on premployment screening?

What time of night is best to take Keppra so your not so exhausted the nest day?

I was just given Keppra for my mild case of epilepsy I tried taking it at 9pm (I take it once a day at night) my dosage is 250-500 mg so if I need to be fully awake/aware around 8:30am what time at night should I take Keppra so I'm not completely tired the following day?

Is it fine to take Ativan and clonidine together?!?

I had a seizure the other night and the doctor prescribed me with Ativan and I take it 3 times a day one when I get up mid of day then when I go to bed but I also take clonidine to sleep at night, so would it be fine to mix those two? Please hurry back to my question so I can sleep!

How long until keppra side effects subside?

I have mild epilepsy. About 5-6 tonic-colonic seizures a year caused by sleep deprivation. I'm a mum of a 2 year old. I gave up full time work to get healthy, relaxed and rested. 3 weeks on Keppra has severely reduced my quality of life. Suicidal depression being the worst. I have an appt to see my... read more

Wellbutrin accidental overdose (600mg) seizure symptoms?

Hello, I would really appreciate it if someone could answer me asap. So today I took an 300mg wellbutrin pill sometime at 11 in the morning. Then i took 40 mg vyvanse. At around 6, instead of taking klonopin, I accidentally took another wellbutrin. Upon discovering my mistake I took 0.5 mg of... read more

Bupropion and drinking? (college kid)?

I have been on bupropion for about 9 months. 2 times I drank a little and had terrible seizures, paranoia, hallucinations, etc. I didn't realize until the second time when someone looked it up that drinking with this med causes all those things. I am in college and occasionally at parties want to... read more