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What Is The Cause Of Difference In The Speech When On Levetiracetam?
My husband was recently put on Levetiracetam 500 MG twice a day and we notice a difference in his speech he had a stroke 3 years ago and his speech was affected but has been getting better he recently had a couple of seizures and no we notice his speech has taken a step backwards more word searching again could the medicine cause this.
Tue, 18 Mar 2014
Dear,
I know you are upset but that disorder if speech isn't related with medication!
It's due to old stroke and related with the seizures that has just happend!
Don't worry it is reversible, it's just need some time.
Wush you all the best
Dr Eris Ranxha
I know you are upset but that disorder if speech isn't related with medication!
It's due to old stroke and related with the seizures that has just happend!
Don't worry it is reversible, it's just need some time.
Wush you all the best
Dr Eris Ranxha
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