Active 2 days agoDesigning websites for epilepsy Hi, my name is Lily Martin. I am a graduate student in the GIT program at Arizona State University. For my research topic for my class, GIT 500, I am...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesSide EffectsSeizures
Keppra long term useAnyone who has suffered from cogntive problems after long term Keppra use? Reading, thinking, speaking. Anything like that?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsCognitive Issues
SUDEP Fear in EpilepsyA person living with epilepsy may experience serious complications, and the fear of those complications is legitimate and real. We would like to ask the community: Do you fear SUDEP...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSide EffectsSeizuresAwareness
Anti-seizure drugs (AEDs) and epilepsyIt is said that Anti-seizure or antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) can effectively prevent seizures in about 7 out of 10 people with epilepsy. However, they can also create long-term, serious side...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsSeizures
Long term side effects of KeppraI, a 22 yr old female have been taking Levetiracetam (generic Keppra) 500mg -2 times daily for around 6 years. Before that I was on Phenytoin (Dilantin) 100mg -3 times...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide Effects
Medication and Treatment PreferencesWhat type of treatment do you primarily use to manage your epilepsy? Options: Medication Ketogenic diet Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) CBD/Medical cannabis Surgery Other Have you experienced significant side effects...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Switching Medication From Epilim to Keppra?Has anyone else with JME suffered unexplained, intense anxiety and increased myoclonus when switching from Epilim (Sodium Valproate) to Keppra (Levetiracetam)? Seizures well controlled for 15 years+ on Epilim. Switched...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentCognitive Issues
Lamotrigine and urine colorHas anyone noticed a difference in their urine color that might be related to lamotrigine? Is this a known side effect of the medication? Thanks!...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Has Your Memory Worsen as You Got Older ? Is a Whiteboard or notebook helping ? As we know, dealing with epilepsy has many effects that can’t be explained. Course, you can't explain it... It would be best if you remembered to do so. Dealing with...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingSymptomsSide Effects
Seizure medication Hi Iam taking lacosamide and Iam having problems going number two what can I take besides senokot because I can’t take it forever...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsMedical MarijuanaSleep