Vagus Nerve Stimulation ( Epilepsy ) Questions

Hello,
there are two problems which need to be addressed. The first is continuation of torleva 5 years after the seizure. In majority of the seizures there is an attempt to withdraw antiepileptic medicine after a seizure free period of three years. Only very few epilepsies requiore medication life long. Pleas consult with all your details to your doctor and if torleva can be stopped it will be better.
The medication you have been prescribed for you are a combination of antidepressant and...more

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Do regular exercises. Hot water bath.
Take healthy diet.

Respected lybrate user...! Due to this... you are having" neck problem/ pain...in future...!!! Please be correct it. If any delay...!!!, C.S of your neck. Don't forget...be careful about it.

Hello lybrate-user,
I understand you have epilepsy and are on medication levitracetam how ever I do not understand why you can not undergo hair transplant. Thjere may be some drug interactions with the drugs prescribed at the time of hair transplant but I am sure this can be obviated by careful selection of the medications.

What r other symptoms that you r experiencing?
By doing what like walking, exertion, eating or empty stomach- it increases or decreases in intensity. For how much time the pain remains?
Is there stiffness also?
How is your appetite?
R you constipated?
Any problem in urine? I need to know more to be able to make diagnosis. In the meanwhile follow this 1. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic) or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds ...more

Hello,
it is not clear that whether you were taking medicine when the child was in utero, if the baby is born and is healthy then there is no problem. All antiepileptic drugs have a small chance of in utero damage but epilepsy itself can cause damage to the foetus so generally a low dose to control seizures is used during pregnancy.

Hello,
its not a banned rug, and its always advisable to carry the doctors prescription and the medicine for the duration of your stay. The same is applicable in australia also.

Its safe to take levipil and you can continue with the protein supplement. There are no interactions.

go for x ray of cervical spine.
counslt to orthopedics .
countinue physiotherapy.
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Neither levipil nor depakote cause skin color to lighten. If her seizures are controlled then please continue both medicines.