Carbamazepine And Pineapple
I've been tucking into some fresh pineapple and it's beautiful but then I remembered how acidic it is. My epilepsy nurse has told me to always stay away from grapefruit which is no problem as its gross 😂. Does anyone know if pineapple can effect the way carbamazepine works and escitalopram which is an anti depressant?
I dont know about pineapple on the meds, but I do know i have to avoid cranberry juice with my anti Ds 🙃
What Do You All Think It Means When A Neurologist/epileptologist Tells You That Your Having Seizures Around Your Head?
I am just curious to know about this because this happened to me with the last neurologist I saw. I am more the type of person in getting down to the nitty gritty of things. I am very well precise, be clear, concise, and truly telling things in great detail. The last time I saw this neurologist I didn't care for him because of him not being able to answer my questions and telling me the exact location of my seizures. There are some people who are educated. Is he talking about the areas connected… read more
I have never been told where my seizures start. I don't think mine are localized to any area in my brain.
Has Anyone Ever Been Told From Their Neurologist/epileptologist That You Are Drinking The Wrong Type Of Water?
I am just curious because when I used to live in the State of Arizona the specialist that I had seen told me that I was drinking the wrong type of water. I had a seizure back then on the job and was told that it was due to me being dehydrated. The thing that was weird was that my old job gave out the Dasani or Aquafina brand of water. I don't drink caffeinated beverages, coffee, energy drinks, sports drinks, or anything with caffeine in it. I was told that a person who has Epilepsy is supposed… read more
Same here about water. Nothing bad about drinking water
Did Anyones Other App Do A Update Today Or Is Just Mine
No mine didn't update that I know of.
How Does Epilepsy Effect Your Sex Life? Are You Not In The Mood For A While After A Seizure? If So How Long?
I’m single ,but I’m not in the mood after a seizure
Single for 8 years so no sex for 8 years xD 😆. But during the time I had relationships it didn't affect my sex life
Does Anyone Have A Day That It Feels Like No One Has The Time To Talk To You? But Let You Have A Seizure, Hospital, It Changes?
What I mean is you don't want everyone to fall out or be scared of your seizures, but it would be nice to be called just to talk with you about something else. I saw a show today that made me think of getting a pet. At least I will have company? Is that stupid?
If I am not alone in the apartment and my Caretaker is not with me, I so not know if I have them With enough sleep, eating well, not being overheated or stressed I am very good. They continue to look… read more
Does Anyone Still Blame The Person Or The Accident That Started Your Seizures For The Pain You Go Through Every Day?
What I mean is my seizures were started by too many blows to the headed by the abuse from my seizure. What do I do to let it go since I am reminded of it every day?
Hang in there and try and stay pos
Does Anyone Have Temperature Fluctuations After A Seizure?
had one last light, Today I’m freezing one minute and boiling the next.
Very much so, the meds make it even worse for me. I’m on Valproic Acid, Lacosamide, Effexor, Concerta and Wellbutrin.
Alot Of People Feel Alone With Epilepsy, Does This Site Help Anyone Feel Comfortable Knowing You're Not Alone? THANKS AMBASSADORS/CREATORS
I know just talking to everyone here gives me a feeling of comfort as I've never really had anyone to talk to about it and over the years I just got depressed and scared...then I turned against my big… read more
I Was Wondering If You May Have Autism And Is A Part Of Your Epilepsy And Didn't Know It ?
I did some research on line and answered a question here about that, I think that i have symptoms of but wasn't diagnosed with my condition I have, what do you think of the question here?
Hang in there and try and stay pos