I take Calcium and Vitamin D for Osteoperosis. I think overdoing anything is not good.
Me too! Now have bad bonsity and have ro take a lot of vitamin D
I'm happy to learn about this and plan on discussing with neurologist. I've downloaded the questions to discuss with her.
I'm so grateful for this resource. ❤️
Does it affect your hair and teeth?
Thank all of you for your responses 💜💜💜
Phenobarbital decreases bone density too. I’ve been on it for 8 years or so. I was also on it from 3 to 12 years old. I have osteoporosis in the hip
Hi guys,
I'm not on any medication at the moment for my tonic clonic and grand mal seizures.
I'm wanting to speak to my Dr about maybe starting Topomax.
Has anyone been on it? Any side effects? Does it help stop seizures?
Did you take topomax in conjunction with other seizure meds or on it's own?
Thanks heaps.
I hope you have a blessed Christmas holiday also @A MyEpilepsyTeam Member
Currently I am on Levetiracetam 1500 mg twice a day, Carbamazepine 250 mg twice a day and lemitrigone 75 mg twice a day. Out of these medicines which one is most dangerous for memory, as I am losing memory quite visibly and my worry is not get dementia like situation in old age, any thoughts, please share.
Thanks:
Because it is an article on too broad a subject (all of the anticonvulsants) rather than one that focuses on one of the older anticonvulsants to draw its information from. The point I was making by… read more
And if you did, for how many of you did antiepileptic drugs prove to be efficient?
Off the description of the seizure. Meds work in that I only have a seizure every few years. Would rather have meds than seizures.
thankyou dear
@A MyEpilepsyTeam Member , thank you . I’ll have to talk to my Epileptologist about that . I’ll be seeing her next month