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    lacehanky

    Female, 64
    barefoot bay, FL, USA
    Member since July 3

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      marriedhave epilepsy since 1957taken various meds noothing has helped me much except now taking topamax i worry about this med because iits causing hallucinationsgot off the lamictal it was worse wiit the hallucinationnns and almost killed me in the process this is a very scary medicationlamictalcan only take 1 tablet without hallucinatinting ive lived with siezures for over 50 years so i surly know how to copebut hallucinations are very scary aspect of thisand should never be ignored

      marriedhave epilepsy since 1957taken various meds noothing has helped me much except now taking topamax i worry about this med because iits causing hallucinationsgot off the lamictal it was worse wiit the hallucinationnns and almost killed me in the process this is a very scary medicationlamictalcan only take 1 tablet without hallucinatinting ive lived with siezures for over 50 years so i surly know how to copebut hallucinations are very scary aspect of thisand should never be ignored

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      most all these meds cause memory loss beware of it and report it to your neurologist

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      Ativan Working / Worked
      have to use this to counter the affectsts of the others its a strange lifeworks as a anti it works halucination drug
      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
      do not in gest alchol with anny of these drugs
      Depakote Working / Worked
      this drug causes memory loss hallucinations scary ones too
      Dilantin Working / Worked
      high blood pressureweighgt gain took it for 50 yearsit did control siezures but had to take high doses of it genericdialantin is useless
      Keppra Working / Worked
      suicide pill i will not take this pill
      Lamictal Somewhat Helpful
      hallucinations almost killed me talso short term memory loss watch out for its bad on this drug
      Mysoline Somewhat Helpful
      took it years ago suicide pill
      Neurontin Working / Worked
      have an epileptic chum he takes this has lost his memory on it
      Phenobarbital Working / Worked
      another horrid med causes depression and bad thoughts dont get on it if possible
      Tegretol Working / Worked
      didnt work another bad med
      Topamax Working / Worked
      iam taking topamax now causing hallucinationshave to conter this withhalf a lorazepam1mg tabletsi hate having to do this
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