Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Re: [epilepsy] Does anyone else take a prn



Tammy,

Are you on no meds at all?

Millie

> I don't take anything like that for my seizures. I can't tell when they
> are
> going to happen that long before I have a seizure. I can tell most of the
> time when I am going to have one, but it is just a few minutes before the
> seizure happens. When I do know, I barely have enough time to warn
> somebody
> and sit down somewhere until it is over. Since we do have to have them, it
> is good to have the warning before them.Take care.
>
> Tammy
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 10:17 AM, moblondielpn
> <moblondielpn@yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Does anyone else take a prn when they feel a seizure coming on? I am
>> lucky,
>> I can feel them some times up to 4-5 hours before a GM seizure.
>> Wasn't always able to but for the last few years.I take lamictal and it
>> seems to work great for years now but lately about the last 4 months
>> seems
>> that I felt not so great more and closer together. Anyway I went to a
>> different Dr. One I met at work.And He added clonazepam 0.5 mg every 12
>> hours I couldn't handle it routine. I was also give a prn ativan and one
>> day
>> I was at work and started feeling that afraid,fearful, nervous feeling I
>> get
>> prior to a seizure. I took a clonazepam and Ativan and within 90 minutes
>> I
>> felt better. Now I take them as a prn and my Dr. knows Just because it
>> has
>> helped me doesn't mean it is safe for everyone check with your Dr.
>> Marie
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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>
>

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