Seizure Prevention Questions (Page 3)

With the medications I take can I use over the counter nervive?

I take levetiracetam XR 500 mgs 6 a day, lamotrigine XR 300 mgs 2 a day, xcopri 100 mgs 1 a day, fycompa 12 mgs 1 a day, medical marijuana through out the day, Lisinopril 5 mgs 1 a day simvastatin 10 mgs 1 a day

Is Valium from all those benzos the 'safest' ?

Most people 'adults'either know or have heard of Valium,but when asked about other benzodiazepines,they hesitate,may know one or two!So,is it in medical term the best of benzos?Or was it just a wide spread rumor that so many heard about ???

Tapering clonazepam after over 20 years?

Female age 65 been on clonazepam over 20 years for MVP with dysautonomia and what I was told was anxiety and panic. I would have hot flushes come from my stomach up to my face and would feel like I was gonna die and have unreasonable fear. Also as I was about to drift into sleep I would jerk awake... read more

Can you take tums with seizure medication?

When you take tums along with seizure medication does it stop the seizure medication from workin corrrectly so you could have a seizure.

Topamax for eating disorder (binge eating/bulimia)?

Hello everyone. This is my first post here and I really need your support and your experience. I've been suffering from eating disorder for 6 years now (1 year anorexia, 5 years binge and bulimia). I've been put on Topamax 100 mg for binge eating/bulimia and it's only one month since I started... read more

How to taper down from 2mg of Klonopin to 1mg in one month?

I am 21 years old, 6'1", and 190 lbs and have been taking 1mg of Klonopin twice a day equalling 2mgs daily for about the past 10 months. Today I talked to my doctor about slowly tapering off and instead of perscribing me 1mg twice a day he prescribed .5mg 4 times a day as needed. I am looking for... read more

I am taking melatonin 3mg with 1 mg clonazepam at night for insomnia. Is it safe?

What is the difference between a Xanax and Klonopin?

I am more forgetful with the Klonopin?

Lamictal - How long to kick in and what dose ?

How much did you have to take and how long before you felt anything? I'm on day 12 of of 25mg and I don't feel a thingy but my friend felt it at 25mgs. She's on 150 now but had had benefits since 25 mgs, I'm kind of jealous lol looking for that quietness in my mind. For mood disorder.

Does Lamictal help ADHD/ADD?

Just wondering is all.

Lamictal - Dosage for people for different things?

I realize everyone takes Different doses of this medication for different reasons but one thing I don’t understand. What I don’t understand is for these seizures one can take 600 mgs and one can take 25 mgs and then there is my doctor that says you need 100 two times a day. I’m so confused. I was on... read more

Lamotrigine side effects taken with Vyvanese?

I have been taking this for 6 weeks. Yes it has made me feel better but I am so sore in my shoulders and knees. I mean sore as. I cant properly throw a baseball and I doubt if I can bat. Will this drug ease in its symptoms in a negative manner. Sleep a bit different as well. I see the mental... read more

Looking for anyone else who's on Lamictal? I have focal absence and was placed on this medicine...

... 100 XL. Has anyone had some side effects from Lamictal XL?

Can I take Dilantin and diazepam for my epileptic seizures?

Can I take Dilantin and Diazopam for my seizures or epilepsy?

Can you get the Corona Vaccine shot if you take lamotrigine?

Does anyone have any information about adverse effects of getting the Corona Virus vaccine, combined with the seize medication lamotrigine. My daughter is taking this medicine and has the opportunity to get the vaccine. Her doctor didn’t have any further information to share with us. Thank you in a... read more