My wife has been on Epalim and Epanutin, for 30 years, her liver enzymes
are sky high so the doctor has advised a switching programme to Keppra.
I see a few posts talking of it "heightening" feelings of depression how
severe is this compared to how good an anti convulsant it is.

I haven't submitted for a while but life's been a bit hectic and there just
never seems to be enough time to fit everything in. It's good to see many of
the old favourites, Dave, Julie & G., still ploughing ahead.
The reason I really wrote is to get some advice regards a rash ...

If you're on the main yahoo groups for epilepsy you may have seen this
already.
RCG Research is looking to speak with people who have epilepsy to
participate in a national telephone interview study.  It's 45 min. and

Does anyone here know if repeated ( couple a day) complex partial
seizures will  cause brain damage?  I have not seen anything on this
and always forget to ask my Doctor.  I am getting worried.
Thanks.

Not long ago I had a rather long seizure. About a day & a half later,
when I came to the conclusion it was not gonna stop I was hauled to the
hospital. Unlike my "normal" flops I was some what "with it" during
this time. I first thought it might be a stroke when the arm & leg on

YUK.
I had been doing very nicely for many years, coming off a lot of the
meds and even the neuro said the TLE had burned itself out, and I could
give up the remaining pittance of medication...

Hi, i posted earlier about my daughter Victoria age 5, well we were
talking to the doctor and we finally got a well 24 hr EEG that lasted 3
days lol. and we had thought that Victoria was haveing several pitite
seizures a night around 2-8 a night. they caught them the first night

I"m new to this site but I have some weird stuff going on and I don't know if
anyone can relate at all or not.  I have a long story that I'm not getting
into right now.  But, I will say that last January I was diagnosed with
migraines that came out of nowhere and then never wanted ...

My Daughter Victoria is now 5 but 3 when she had her fist seizure. This
is my concern:
First why am I allowing my child to be a lab-rat? We have tried 4
different meds.

My name is Christopher.  I am new to this newsgroup but, not to
epilepsy.  I was born in Germany May 16, 1967.  I got epilepsy when, I
was operated on for Hydrocephalu and, a brain aneurysm, at 8mths. of age.
I was intending to get my Maryland Drivers License about 10yrs. ago.  I

My wife is dead-set on switching from drugs/tests to an all natural or
alternative way to help our daughter with her epilepsy.  What are your
thoughts and/or recommendations on this subject?

i havent seen a post here in weeks.
piper

My 1st post here. I'm _surprised_ to be posting here.  Married in May
2005 after meeting six months earlier.  
In May 2006, my wife had a siezure.  I had returned home from work,
showered, ate, we both got in bed, she talked for 20 minutes.  I

I  have partial seizures.  For the first 28 years,   I just ignored
them.  Thev never caused me or others harm.  Then at age 40, when it
was medically diagnosed that I have complex partial seizures, i was put
on Tegretol.  I  have responded well to Tegretol.  It helps me with my

my son who is now almost 17 years old suffers from epilepsy since he
was 9 yo. unfortunately his epilepsy was not under control with single
medication and in every new drug he experienced new side-affects. we
tried almost all antiepileptic drugs and he had tremors, weight gain