- I NEED ADVICE!! (pregnancy & the surgery) 17th November 2004
... (2001) and out of all the meds that I have taken ( Dilantin , Tegretol, and Topamax) Lamictal has been my favorite...
- Anyone taking Depakote???? 15th November 2004
... Hi, I take Dilantin and do well on it, but my cousin takes Depakote. ...
- Keppra 11th November 2004
... Hi Shane,
My name is Allie and I am on Keppra & Dilantin . I have been on Keppra for about 4 months, I am on...
- Is this a type of epilepsy? 10th November 2004
... that I think she is having is COmplex Partial.
Dilantin doesn't usually have a good effectiveness on partial...
... symptoms due to the brain damage if he doesn't take his dilantin . I can't remember where his tumor was, but it was...
- Question about Meds 10th November 2004
... taking sz meds for at least 15 years & I've only taken dilantin , neurontin, and tegretol. My docs over the years...
- Starting Topamax tomorrow-anyone here take it? 1st November 2004
... 300 mg./ day of Topamax for epilepsy. I was taking dilantin for 23 years until the end of September, when my neurologis...
- Dilantin and Dizziness 1st November 2004
... experienced dizzinees or unsteadiness while taking Dilantin ? I have been on Dilantin for three years and haven ... am wondering if my levels are too high.
I was on dilantin for 23 years, and yes you can experience some dizziness ... way I would react to things. How often do you get a dilantin level check?
Ken...
... recently, but I am on a comnsiderably high dose of Dilantin (500 MG/day) and my levels barely hovered near 9 ...
... I've been taking Dilantin for over 30 yrs. When I took it during the day Dilantin...
... I've been taking dilantin for about 4 months now and I hate it! I've had problems ... pressure but it's been regulated with medication. The dilantin makes me feel horrible some days. I can hardly walk ... hate that I was have memory and focus problems on the Dilantin !...
- EEG shows I'm having seizures - please read 28th October 2004
... yes, they can stay small and controllable.
I take Dilantin , have never experienced Topomax, but plenty of people...
- messing up words when talking 27th October 2004
... one of the most common side effects of Neurontin or Dilantin so this is a little frustrated.
Does anyone have...
... skills and my extensive vocabulary. Since starting Dilantin a year ago, I frequently stop in the middle of a sentence...
... some and forget in mid-sentence as well. I am taking Dilantin , but I think it's better than it was on Tegretol....
- Anti-seziure meds and no caffeine 27th October 2004
... did not tolerate it well at all), Keppra (allergic) Dilantin , Depakote, Neurontin & Lamictal. After being on Dilantin ... and Neurontin.
I found (when I was taking the Dilantin & Neurontin) that if I do not drink caffine and limit...
... Same with me, I am on Dilantin and Keppra and if I eat chocolate or drink caffeine...
- Whats With The Crash? 24th October 2004
... because it really made me dizzy at first. I am also on Dilantin and it was not so bad. I started it on Nov 1, 2003...
- I have a question 21st October 2004
... was actually MISdiagnosed with epilepsy and was on dilantin for 10 years. It totally changed my behavoir, my...
- Seizure question 19th October 2004
... a seizure. I had EEG's with no results, was given Dilantin and sent on my way with no diagnosis. I didn't take ... the dilantin and had another seizure 6 months later.
30 yrs ... they don't show anything. But if I don't take my Dilantin I will have a seizure.
I drive, no problem, and life...
- Does Dilantin Make You Stupid? 16th October 2004
... Hi,
My 89 year-old grandmother has taken Dilantin ever since it came out. She had her first grand mal ... was one phenobarbital at first and then they added Dilantin . She weened of the pheno and eventually weened herself ... off the Dilantin to where she's only taking one pill at night. She ... questions for my grandmother about long term use of Dilantin let me know. I'd be happy to help you out. I do...
... I was on dilantin for 23 years. Sometimes felt dumbed down yes. Not ... process of switching to Topamax and weaning off the dilantin . I like it so far, and happy to be almost off the ... dilantin. I can tell a big difference now of how dilantin made me feel that I wasn't aware of. Have lost almost ... it a try like it a whole lot more so far than the dilantin . Feel like I'm getting my world back again....
... I started taking dilantin when I was 20. I was in my JR year at college, pretty ... much a straight "A" student. After starting the dilantin , my grades dropped precipitously. I struggles just ... doctors, they'd say "oh, that's not a side effect of the dilantin ". Hmmmmm - that's odd because when I finally got...
- Dilantin? 8th October 2004
... I had dilantin for more than 12 years & yes, it always screwed my ... I will admit though, Zonagran was worse on it then dilantin .
I've been off it & on Keppra for almost 3 years...
... I found out a year ago I have osteopenia. I am 35. Dilantin will screw up your calcium, so be sure to be taking...
... I have been taken off of dilantin and switched to keppra. I dint like the side effects...
... I've been taking Dilantin for 33 years, and now take 500 mgs daily before I ... in good shape.
One neuro tried to wean me off dilantin onto keppra and I began to have dark anger fantasies ... facial tics that made me crazy.
I've been fine on Dilantin . If you take it in the morning you will feel like...
... With dilantin , switching from the 100mg capsules to the 50mg 'Infatabs...
- Just got out hospital 7th October 2004
... better controlled so far. i had a loading dose of Dilantin (2000mg based on body weight) and now I'm taking 200mg...
... vacation. I can't believe how noisy it is!
The Dilantin loading dose you were given was the same dose Katie ... that went almost 4 minutes and they loaded the IV Dilantin . I still say it was too much for her. She got SOOOO ... Benedryl.
That has been our only experience with Dilantin . Katie takes Keppra and Lamictal right now. Katie...
... sobriety test. LOL
I also felt very loopy after the dilantin loading and the oxygen together. In a way, it felt...
- Could it be Side effects?? Whats going on? ( long ) 5th October 2004
... any anti-epilepsy drug(AED). I took Tegretol XR with Dilantin years ago. I was on so much that I would take it and ... Neurontin(blood thinner), Altace(high blood pressure), Dilantin , Zonegran and Lamictal. I think that sometimes you...
- Looking for empathy and answers. Son newly diagnosed 29th September 2004
... had a seizure in 40 or 50 years. She still takes a dilantin in the evening.
The neuro did ask if he felt jerky...
- Seizures revisited years later 20th September 2004
... having my horse fall on top of me. I was treated with Dilantin then Phenobarb. No more seizures.
Now I am 42 ... breathing. Left frontal lobe abnomality and treated with Dilantin . Levels were never theraputic. Maybe because I have...
- newbie 14th September 2004
... neuro, it's a classic sign. It stopped when I started Dilantin ....
- Herbs/Seizure Question?? 9th September 2004
... epilepsy, occasional grand mal seizures, and is taking dilantin . Fairly recently, he found out he has Hepatitis C ... a seizure in over 8 years but, if he's not taking dilantin , is very prone to them.
It is my understanding...
... good list of what NOT to try. He is doing so well on Dilantin it would be ashame to mess that up!!
He can also...
- *Katie* 3 Month Mark!!! Seizure Free! 7th September 2004
... educating me. I am on 3000 mg of Keppra, and 500 mg of Dilantin a day.
All my blessings,
Allie...
- For those on Dilantin 3rd September 2004
... pregnant, and my dr says that I need to stay on my dilantin . yes there are risks of having birth defects but...
... I take 500mg of Dilantin and have tried to switch to other meds with no luck ... , back to the Dilantin (and my OLD neuro pushed!). I really hate to say ... Lamictal being one of them. Ever notice the price of Dilantin in comparison to Lamictal!!!
Case closed.
Good...
... tomorrow and will be informing him i want back on dilantin no ifs and or buts. Messing with my meds is a ... :) . I was on 400 mg dilantin and it sounds like its not that uncommon. They were...
- My father is a lifelong epileptic. Questions... 3rd September 2004
... surgery but still seized occasionally. He was given Dilantin to take "as needed" because he always had plenty of ... his system was messed up from that. He was put on Dilantin daily at that point. Since then he had a few more ... til after work to get his refill. But each time his dilantin levels showed very low in blood work, even though ... years old and in excellent health otherwise. Does dilantin stop working for people over time? Or is it just that...
... please respond? I see that many of you have taken Dilantin ....
- a question.... 1st September 2004
... I had 3 within like 8 hours and then I was put on Dilantin and haven't had a seizure since. The previous summer...
... this is going on?
Hope you keep doing ok on the Dilantin . SO sorry you have started to have seizures....
- Tired of taking dilantin 31st August 2004
... really should have your blood drawn and tested. Your dilantin levels may be toxic....
... Please please don't try to take yourself off the dilantin . This should only be done under medical supervision...
... June at home and was injured substancially. I was on Dilantin at first but the side effects were not to my liking ... . I am now weaning off of Dilantin and onto Keppra. (per Dr. orders) I have not had...
- Dilantin levels 31st August 2004
... Hi Dalesgirl
I take Dilantin but don't know of any test that can be done at home...
... be great?
I'm wondering how you're cutting the Dilantin pills in half. Mine have always been time-release ... husband taking generic phenytoin and not brand name Dilantin ? Then that would explain the changing blood levels...
... husband taking generic phenytoin and not brand name Dilantin ? Then that would explain the changing blood levels...
... got staighten out with eveything. I am so glad that Dilantin was never high in my system is was between 8-10 and...
... got staighten out with eveything. I am so glad that Dilantin was never high in my system is was between 8-10 and...
- Keppra 30th August 2004
... June at home and was injured substancially. I was on Dilantin at first but the side effects were not to my liking ... . I am now weaning off of Dilantin and onto Keppra. (per Dr. orders) I have not had any...
- 4yr old son topamax and keppra help!! 27th August 2004
... day), Keppra, Phenabarb, Zonagram, and later added Dilantin . However, she just came home from being in our local ... they will eventually take her off of Phenabarb and dilantin . Not much help but hang in there. :)
beckybeck61...
- Anyone with epilepsy on keppra and topamax? 27th August 2004
... experienced no side effects to our amazement! The Dilantin he was on was HORRIBLE!!! His poor gums were a mess...
... My 72 y.o. uncle was started on Keppra today, Dilantin was not working. How old is your husband? Glad to...
... week in hospital due to status, I am now on Keppra, Dilantin and Klonopin. After exeriencing failure with other...
... had me on something like 2500 of Depa; with 300 of Dilantin and 1200 of TegXR (NOT fun at all... that is the mix...
- I need someone to talk to and advice too please 25th August 2004
... for 2 weeks and then released with a prescription of Dilantin . I did not like the negative effects of Dilantin ... prescribed Keppra and I am slowly weaning myself off of Dilantin to a 1500mg daily dose of Keppra. I have been out...
- Seizure Medications / Topamax ? 18th August 2004
... risk of having a seizure again.
I started w/ Dilantin right after the seizure, then weaned off and onto...
- new on topamax, side affects, will they go away? 14th August 2004
... taking 500 mg Lamictal plus 2000 mg Keppra plus 300 mg Dilantin daily. I also take some non-AED's but I'm rather sure ... with a 50 lb weight loss. I had become toxic in my Dilantin level and the reduction of Dilantin didn't agree with...
- years of Dilantin 10th August 2004
... HI
My son was on Dilantin for 2 years and his side effects were gum over growth ... for these also the normal range for your level of Dilantin .
We took him to MINCEP in MN and they pulled him ... ended up his liver went back to normal once we got dilantin out of his system...I don't know your age but, Danny...
... possibility of birth defects if you become pregnant on Dilantin . The gum problem is really common - had to have my ... gums stipped back twice while I was on Dilantin ....
... I'm a 35 year old male and have been on Dilantin since age 16 after a car accident. Curious what my ... after years of this drug. Also concerned with my high Dilantin blood levels. Feel fine now but will check my liver...
... I have been taking 500 mgs of Dilantin daily for about 14 years.
500 mg sounds high...
... HI
My son was on Dilantin for 2 years and his side effects were gum over growth...
... I've been on Dilantin for just over a year, and I understand that I need...
- memory loss 9th August 2004
... Boy can I relate to that! " Dilantin Dummy" here! I say that in fun, please do not take...
... I'm on Dilantin as well and I'm having a really hard time with the...
- New here but not to epilepsy 6th August 2004
... whenever they felt like it in 1990. I have been on Dilantin , phenobarbitail, Mysoline and Depakote over the years...
- Cross your fingers for me!!!! 3rd August 2004
... medication amounts. I recently lost 50 lbs and my Dilantin level went way up. I began to feel like I was drunk ... daily.
It seems to be working. Oh, to counter the Dilantin reduction my Lamictal was increased from 400 mg daily...
- Question....meds keeping you awake?.... 3rd August 2004
... all of a sudden having 2 in June of 2004. I am on Dilantin but weaning off of in and taking Keppra at 1500mg...
- Is feeling very sleepy a sign of a seizure? 1st August 2004
... know how I got it. I've been for 6 years now. I take Dilantin 350mg/day and I ALWAYS feel tired. I'm not sure if...
- dilantin 31st July 2004
... problems noticeably. Later, within days of stopping Dilantin I felt comparatively like a genius. You have to consider...
... starting Progesterone and Lupron shots on top of the Dilantin and believe me, I am so happy to have made such progress ... with that, I want badly to try another AED other then Dilantin . I have tried so many in the past with no success...
... I have some memory problems, but in general, Dilantin has been ok for me. I guess it depends on the person...
... I have some memory problems, but in general, Dilantin has been ok for me. I guess it depends on the person...
... Yep - I know about the Dilantin effects on memory. I've been taking 300mg of the...
- Increased aphasia, suddenly 28th July 2004
... anniversary of her death ... i'd been treated with dilantin (300mg) the first time, and dilantin/clobazam combination...
- my misdiagnosed epilepsy 22nd July 2004
... once I did "cry-out" as I went out.
I was put on dilantin , but continued to have these events. Finally after ... 10 (miserable) years on the dilantin , I went off and just didn't take anything. I continued...
- Epilepsy and Pregnancy 20th July 2004
... told by my doctor that I would have to stop taking Dilantin if I wanted to become pregnant. She said the reason ... anyone has any info on this or if anyone here takes Dilantin (or other AE meds) and has become pregnant and can...
... currently pregnant and in my 8th month...I was on Dilantin at one time about a year ago, but got off of it because ... a head start with the folic acid.
I know that Dilantin is one of the older drugs and definitely not the best...
... for 30 years, since I was 10. I was on Phenobarb, Dilantin and Zarontin when I fell pregant, :) not a good combination...
- help...? 13th July 2004
... if it's safe to take it with seizure meds. I take Dilantin and have just come to terms with the forgetfulness...
- Young and new to this, too? 9th July 2004
... seizures, though. Currently on Keppra 3000/day and dilantin 300.
Things kind of a mess now. I am down a lot...
... to 22lbs and all of my hair fell out. The 2nd was dilantin which is horrible for the bones in your teeth and...
- Lots of new names around, Roll Call anyone?? 8th July 2004
... first 'known' seizure March 1st of this year and is on Dilantin now. The seizure was due to a diving accident in...
... to marry), and from the Midwest. I have been taking Dilantin for six years. My first seizure (Grand Mal) happened ... mean, I get psycho-emotional...Supposedly due to the Dilantin . So not only do I take Dilantin, I take PaxcilCR,...
... May they have started back up again. He has upped my dilantin from 400mg to 500 mg a day now. We will see how that...
... two super children (a girl and a boy). Currently on Dilantin , doing well, getting driver's license back this month...
... markets as night fill manager. my medications have been: Dilantin & Primidone for 30 years later changed to Dilantin...
... see him at the hospital anymore. I'm taking 300mg dilantin 500mg lamictal and 400mg zonegran now. I've taken...
... they scare me so bad when I have them. I have been on Dilantin since my second seizure in 01. The last two seizures...
... office and it seems like he's always gone. I am taking Dilantin 300mg at bed time. I thought it was helping but the...
- had a seizure with Dilantin level 15..how? 8th July 2004
... I had to always keep my dilantin level to be about 19 to be in the safe range. Probably...
... There are some antibiotics that can interact with Dilantin and hence exasserbate seizures. Although your level...
... again after many years of control. In my case, more Dilantin was not better.
Individual response to meds seems...
... i was on dilantin but it made me have seizure after seizure so my doctor...
... have also had a seizure in theraputic range while on Dilantin . All these previous responses can be contributing...
... sleep on Saturday night/Sunday morn. I'm taking 300 Dilantin , 2000 Keppra and 500 Lamictal. I had been taking 360 ... Dilantin but I lost 50 lbs of weight and it put me into toxic ... range. On the Dilantin , that is. So maybe I'm a little low on the Dilantin...
- this is hard to live w/ 6th July 2004
... had ANY seizures since June 6th!
I am also taking Dilantin (460 mg) which honestly I do not like at all! It...
- too much medicine???are the doctors know what they doing??? 26th June 2004
... is so hard for the child. At one point Jake was on Dilantin , Tegratol, Trileptol and Lamictal at the same time...
- Hello, My Introduction and Story 25th June 2004
... tumor" left the lesion.
So anyway, they put me on dilantin , and eventually I was at a therapeutic level, and...
- Help for a friend 22nd June 2004
... Hi,
i'm trying to research the side effects of dilantin for a friend. He recently went to the doctor with ... forgetfulness...........
I think he started taking dilantin in february. From my limited research I see that those ... above side effects are common in dilantin . My questions are:
1) how do you all feel about...
... There are those on the board here who have been on Dilantin for years and had no issues and then there are those ... We fall into the last group. My son was placed on Dilantin at 10 mths and remained on it until 17 mths. I feel...
... smart butt Dr. bother to check his level? Too much dilantin in the system can cause those problems....
... smart butt Dr. bother to check his level? Too much dilantin in the system can cause those problems.
That ... The week prior his neurologist had up his dosage of Dilantin because his blood level was 3. Six days later he...
- AED and Bone Loss 21st June 2004
... in the normal range which would suggest that taking dilantin for 22+ years has had an impact.
Thought others...
- Voice for a little guy... Lowering meds - QUESTIONS 21st June 2004
... on 4 drugs at one time and still no control. The Dilantin affected his liver and blood cell counts (caught very...
- Wokstar 20th June 2004
... said he didn't feel well and they did labs and his dilantin was 22. The doctor called that night and told him...
- Sleep epilepsy or side effects 20th June 2004
... My husband started Dilantin back in March when I witnessed a Grandmal seizure ... passed it off as other things. Since he started the Dilantin he's had AT LEAST 4 incidence of either me waking ... wondered it anyone else has experienced this with Dilantin or suffer from sleep epilepsy and could give some...
... Wetting the bed is not a side effect of Dilantin that I've ever heard of....
- Dilantin Alternatives 18th June 2004
... I was on dilantin for @ least 12 years & aside from the damage it can ... bones cause all siezure drugs will effect the bones. Dilantin more than others. I am currently only on keppra &...
... certain AEDs that they are more concerned about and Dilantin is one of them. Katie has never taken Dilantin. ... newer" meds to try, if you want to be taken off of the Dilantin .
Good luck and keep us posted,
Vicki...
... I have been on Dilantin now for approx. 3 years (now take 460 mg day) and ... every AED and none of them have worked except for the Dilantin .
Although my seizures are now 80% better then what ... willing to live with the impairments that come with the Dilantin at this point and am looking to try something else...
... kidneys.
I'm looking for information/feedback as to dilantin alternatives. I am 40 years old and had my first ... years ago.
I was always under the impression that dilantin was a relatively benign drug. I have a little swelling ... are coming back normal which would suggest that the dilantin (500mg/day) may be the culprit. Since I have not ... GP suggested that it would not make sense going off dilantin since it appears to be doing the job. Since I don ... (or notice) any other outward negative impacts of dilantin (other than minor swelling in my gums) I'm wondering ... if I should (1) take his advice and stay on dilantin (2) go off meds altogether since it has been so long ... anti-seizure medication. Maybe because I've been on dilantin so long that I don't know how I should feel otherwise ... objective information (i.e. clinical studies) relative to dilantin and how it affects calcium absorption? I read several...
- What's Wrong With My Son? 13th June 2004
... thing... I would not allow a Dr to place my child on Dilantin ! It's hard on children, it can interrupt learning...
... it all. I do, but who wouldn't?
My mother is on Dilantin and she seems to be doing pretty good on it. If you...
... learning as much as the old school ones of Phenobarb, Dilantin and Tegretol. Some doctors will STILL choose the old...
- *katie* Hi Guys! We're Back From Surgery! :) 13th June 2004
... hours. They had to give her valium and another E med ( dilantin I think) to stop them. She had never had this kind...
- need some info 5th June 2004
... some info recently I had 2 seizures I had been taking dilantin . It seem to be not helping me I hated it. I was always...
... lately? That is a good idea since you have been takng Dilantin long enough for it to have affected your gums. I have ... be more effective with Complex Partial seizures and Dilantin is not for that type. I took Tegretol for many years...
- Tired and mad!!! 23rd May 2004
... Your gums are bleeding? Are you taking Dilantin ? Sounds like it. That is a Very old med and one that...
- Quick need for advice on bones 22nd May 2004
... am on something. I had been so relieved to get off dilantin which I knew affected the bones & hoped to regain ... bones? Not much available on the Internet unlike dilantin & it's obvious abuse on our bones.
How long would...
- Dilantin/Phenytoin 20th May 2004
... Hi Moot - I'm on Dilantin for almost a year now. Started out at 300mg and have ... in the first place.
I was told at that time that Dilantin is always the first drug of choice because it's been...
... ombination of generic Phenytoin (400 MG/day) and Name Brand Dilantin (100 MG/day - infatabs). That's funny that you should ... always wondered that if I went strictly on name brand Dilantin if my levels would rise. Have you ever heard anything...
... new neuro also questioned why I'd been put on the dilantin with no increases in dosage given the low blood level...
... Hi,
I've been taking Dilantin for 18 years, and for a decade or so was all I seemed...
... But i wonder what the same dosage of all name brand Dilantin might bring my levels to (I am currently on 400 mg ... generic and 100 name brand Dilantin ).
Kodo - has Dilantin given you good control over...
... I have been on Dilantin now for approx. 3 years and have also been tried on ... months. Why I do not know.
The problem I have with Dilantin 's side affects is memory. I have a very hard time ... with depression but I do not associate that with the Dilantin but rather the seizures themselves and my inablilty...
... 400mg/day for2 years now. I was also taking a 25mg dilantin infatab at night. My levels were good I would have ... but no seizures. Doc wanted to slowly get me off the dilantin to see if another disorder was causing seizures and...
... Now that my dilantin is at therapeutic level, I'm noticing that the word...
... Good thread Guys,
Jake was on Dilantin for several months. He went from being a normal baby...
... Hi everyone,
I have been on Dilantin for almost six years now-on July 28, 2004 to be exact ... My neuro told me it is pretty common from taking Dilantin . I am so crabby, nervous, very irritable, no sex drive...
... Hi everyone,
I have been on Dilantin for almost six years now-on July 28, 2004 to be exact...
... I’ve been taking Dilantin for almost 35 years, and I swear by it. If that reads ... this hasn’t happened to me in years. All thanks to Dilantin . When I first began taking the drug the doctor never ... to be effective.
Unlike many people I tolerate Dilantin well. I don’t suffer the depression, fatigue, or memory ... wondered if these symptoms could be the result of Dilantin ’s effects on the motor cortex of the brain. Ataxia ... peripheral neuropathy are known side effects of long-term Dilantin use.
But, this is why I swear by the drug. It may...
- Introduction 6th May 2004
... with age and has now subsided quite a a bit. I take Dilantin , 300 mg daily, which is back to what I first started...
- Tegretol 2nd May 2004
... I used to take Tegretol. I am now taking Dilantin . With Tegretol I was drowsy and could never get enought...
... me to have grand mal seizures. I was then placed on Dilantin but it gave me a rash so I finally wound up with Tegretol...
... medication that doesn't have
these side effects? I was on Dilantin after the seizure but changed to Lamictal because ... of Dilantin s long term side effects.
Thanks,
Jaye...
- Information 25th April 2004
... her meds any more. Her autopsy report said that her dilantin level was at 5. Theraputic levels are 10. So they...
- Question about calcium 24th April 2004
... I read in an epilepsy book that some meds (like Dilantin ) use up or block calcium in your system so it recomended...
... thought I was doing well on the calcium intake (I'm on Dilantin ), but if what you're saying is that my blood levels...
... Depakote effects you with bone loss is different from how Dilantin effects you...in any case, I would still keep an eye...
... osteoporosis. I'm a 40 year old male and have been on dilantin since I was 18. All blood and urine tests I have ... normal range which at this point would suggest that the dilantin is interfering with calcium absorption. I am looking...
... My grand-daughter is currently on Dilantin and the Ketogenic diet and they also started her on...
- Help paying for meds... 19th April 2004
... Those you take didn't help me. I am assuming you mean Dilantin . There is a website you can go to to see if the pharm...
... Mysoline ( phenobarb related) in the 70's I think. Dilantin about the same time. Long term use of Dilantin has...
- Driving with e 18th April 2004
... seizure or pre-seizure activity. He lowered my dose of dilantin . Well, the accident happened 2 weeks after he lowered...
- Med change and break through seizures 14th April 2004
... because of a rather servere skin reaction. He likes Dilantin the best for control, but had to go off them before ... problem started because his rest period had ended for Dilantin , and he wanted to go back on Dilantin. The bad neuro...
- Good Friday...Good News!!! Yahooooooo!!! 9th April 2004
... her up on meds through IV. Katie got loopy on the Dilantin and was talking weird for 3 hours...she was saying...
- Memory Problems 7th April 2004
... to remember how miserable I am. I have too take my dilantin and my topamax twice a day just like a good little...
- Do I have a shot? (Getting off meds) 6th April 2004
... at the base of my brain. I was immediately put on Dilantin . Two weeks later, I returned to the neuro. My EEG ... they it might be a gliche. I have continued to take Dilantin for the past 3 months.
I see the neuro again on...
- I'm a newbie! 1st April 2004
... epilepsy for 6 years. I live in Indiana and have been on dilantin for the whole time I've had epilepsy. I've tried ... combinations of medication, but nothing works better than dilantin . I have grand mal seizures, but rarely since the ... time. I am currently on neurontin (100 mg a day) and dilantin (600 mg a day).
I am so lucky to have found a message...
- Help!!!!!!!!!! 29th March 2004
... me ill! I have watched my baby become toxic on Dilantin - not once, but 3 *&%$#* times. watching him now...
- veeg test 27th March 2004
... remember that I told you that they took Jamie off the Dilantin saying it was probably fighting the good the lamictil...
