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Does Anyone Have Experience Taking Depakote ER? If So How Did It Make You Feel?

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Eugene, OR
February 26
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I was on it when I was younger terrible mood swings and would be disassociate at times
Very darling thoughts! That was when I was under 13. I stayed on it monitored very carefully until Keppra showed to work with me

February 26
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

i took depakote and dilantin... i had a increase in seizures. but yet agian, i'm med resistant. i have to get alternative meds.

February 26
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

No Depakote. I take Keppra 1000mg 3 times daily And an adjuctive RX
Lyrica 20mg 2 times daily. Granmal siezure free since January 2019.THANK GOD! Best of luck friends! Sleep and eat well! No stressπŸ’žπŸ™πŸ»βœŒοΈπŸŒŽ πŸ‘£πŸΎπŸΎπŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ˜Š

February 26
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Thank you both for responding. My response to the medication is not good. Very scary experience for the first 5 days.

February 26
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

On it until 2018 then swicth because headaches and missed menstral cycles and mood swings now on Keppra

February 26 (edited)

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