Too Much Medication?
I'm on three different seizure medications. My epilepsy now happens in clusters, is it possibly seizures are triggered with too much medication?
You should be find . Haven’t heard of being on multiple AED meds, that triggers your seizures
Just as long as you’re doing the med correctly , you won’t get intoxicated or get overdosed .
I myself take 5 different medications 3 times a day. My seizures still aren’t 100% controlled.
No. But in general what happens is if are on are have been on multiple different meds you can start to become whats called refactory so the epilepsy just won't respond well to meds. If that happends they start exploring other options.
I agree with you and your post and the other people's posts here, I would suggest asking your doc about that maybe if you haven't already, and go from there, but hang in there and try and stay pos, my opinion
Answer above is just too general very rare do meds trigger our seizures. Best thing ever to stop them we finally know how in this century. Please ask Dr if meds causing any bad sides for best ease of mind & advice.
It's possible that being on multiple seizure medications could be contributing to your seizure clusters. According to one study, having refractory epilepsy or drug-resistant epilepsy is a risk factor for experiencing seizure clusters. However, there could also be other factors at play. Things like sleep deprivation, stress Show Full Answer
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