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3 1 12 hours ago
Hi Doc

I would like to know on Fits (Epilepsy), My Fiance been suffering from Fits and very recently i came to know about this dieases. I had a discussion with her and she said she got seizures in her childhood days. But from last 14 years she is been taking the tablet of 1. valparin...
 
3 1 Tue, 11 Jun 2013
hi sir.i am suffring from epilepsy.i had seizure 18 months ago.i xonsult with nearest neurologist.he gave me diva od 750 mg.i am taking this medicine since 18month.i had seizur 4-5 time earlier.before i used to take valprol with same doctor.but when i had last seizur in 18 months back he gave me...
 
6 1 Fri, 7 Jun 2013
My wife having epilipcy.She is on oxitol 300 -2 tablets/day x 5 years course.The course starts from (2008-2013) & now the course period is ended but we steel continue.Before this 5 year course 3 years course ( 2005-2008) she had taken epsolin tablet. but after 3 year course complition she was...
 
4 1 Thu, 6 Jun 2013
Hi, I am consuming Levepsy XR 750mg as advised by the doctor, I had five attacks in a span of 16 yrs, my EEG & MRI scan reports are absolutely fine.I understand that due to some weekness i get this eplipsy.I have two passions one is bike riding & other one is alcohol lover (occasionally in...
 
2 1 Thu, 6 Jun 2013
I have epilepsy caused by an injury to the head. I've been taking lamotrigine for 2 years, but only 50% of recommended dosage due to terrible migraines and sleeplessness it caused. I'm having seizures about once a month, plus depression and weight gain. Wondering if I should change to a...
 
4 1 Thu, 6 Jun 2013
Hi I'm taking Epilim Chrono, a controlled release tablet, and I've been suffering what I suspect is food poisoning, resulting in diarrhoea. Do you know how fast Epilim is absorbed and could you give me a rough idea of the time I have between taking the drug and losing my gut contents...
 
8 1 Wed, 5 Jun 2013
hi ,

i dont want to disclose my name,am 27 year old and am currently persuading my masters course in UK,i was taking encorate chrono 300 twice a day for the last 5 years for seizures but after coming here i stopped taking it due to non-availability,am i likely to get a seizure in the forth...
 
2 1 Wed, 5 Jun 2013
dear sir ,, i m sufaring from levepsy pataitnt .... & m taking levepsy 500mg since 1.5 yrs .. now this time i realised that i take more time 4 doing any work.... actually i dont feel comfertable... i become alazy person also my brain no work as fast... i take 15 mints 4 brush & at least 30...
 
3 1 Tue, 4 Jun 2013
Hello. My name is Tiffany. I have some concerns regarding my epilepsy disorder. Will you be able to help?
I was diagnosed with epilepsy since the age of nine. At the time, I had seizures while I was sleeping. Thank God that I was sleeping with my mother at the time. I was hospitalized, and...
 
6 1 Mon, 3 Jun 2013
my son has complex partial epilepsy with secondary generalisation. he usually has seizures that last around 5 minutes and has them every couple of months. for the last week i have noticed that he has wet the bed every night and is making a very repetitive swallowing noise for a few minutes at a...
 
2 1 Mon, 3 Jun 2013
Hello, I am a 16 yrs old female and I'm suffering from epillepsy since last 8 years. Till now, only d symptoms of disorder were seen in me, but day before yesterday I actually had an attack while I was returning home from a neighbour city with my family. The doctor has told me to go through...
 
6 1 Wed, 29 May 2013
I have seizures that just started one day. I've had many tests and they have found nothing wrong that would seem to cause these seizures. However, recently my mom told me about a lady she worked with that has the same problem as me but her obgyn diagnosed her with something that has to do...
 
2 1 Wed, 29 May 2013
Hi I have epilepsy and I am 23 years old. I am under 3 tegratol 200mg and .75 frisium 10 mg each day. I heard I will gain weight if I have them. I am having the medicines for 14 years. So far i haven't gained significant weight. Does it mean I wont gain weight in the future? And if I do...
 
5 1 Wed, 29 May 2013
Hi, i have epilepsy. And i havent had a seizure in about a month and a half or so. I smoke marijuana on a regular basis. I take Ritalin, triliptal (dont know spelling), lamictal XR, and a birthcontrol pill. Will me doing shrooms cause a seizure or make me have a bad trip? And if i snort my...
 
3 1 Mon, 27 May 2013
hi im saravanan from chennai india,

im 33 yrs old i had epilepsy when i was age of 8 yrs,i did not followed proper medication when i was in childhood after that i had some physcological issue when i was age of 19,for the last 10 yrs i unterstand about the dieases i take the tablets...
 
3 1 Mon, 27 May 2013
I am 48 and female I have had 2 mri of the brain the first one was due to a seizure the found a cluster of white matter and one small spot nothing to worry about they said, did a follow up mri this one showed multiple white matter seen in the bilateral subcortical and periventricular areas. I...
 
4 1 Sat, 25 May 2013
after taking ambrolite-s syrup 2.5ml twice a day,coscopin 2.5ml thrice a day,azithral 2ml once a day for 2 days, inbetween my 11 months and 20 days daughter sudently keeping her face body hands very strip means contracting and stretchd.is this is a pre symptoms of epilepsy? or the side effects of...
 
9 1 Mon, 20 May 2013
Hi, My wife(26 yrs) is having epilepsy since 2009 and she was taking Valporate tablets. Since Aug 2012, she is taking eptoin 100mg twice every day and she did not have any symptoms. She is pregnant and 4 months old now. We consulted a neuro specialist and they advised to increase the dosage as...
 
22 1 Fri, 17 May 2013
My daughter is 8 yoa. Prior hx of generalized tonic-clonic seizure disorder from age 2 (probably before but not known until then) to age 7. EEG at age 2.6 showed the above and she was treated with Keppra and then depakote (both with side effects although meds. did help keep seizures at bay) She...
 
9 1 Tue, 14 May 2013
I am seethapathy, 62 years age . I am having epilepsy since childhood .From childhood till 30 years of age , the severity of seizures are mild and lasted for one or twominutes and the occred most of the timesduring the start of sleep at night - the symptoms are stiffening of limbs/ teeth biting/...
 
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