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dizzy spells
Mon, 02/05/2007 - 22:24Topic: Teen Zone
i am 13 yrs old On dec 26 i had my 1st seizer.The eeg showed they are coming from the left side of my brain.My medicine i take is Trileptal does anybody know why it makes u real dizzy. At first my mom talked to the pharmasist and she said that was a normal side effect and it should go away... Now out of the blue i just get soo dizzy i can't left my head has anyone had this problem....
Comments
Re: Re: dizzy spells
Submitted by savannah on Tue, 2007-02-06 - 21:14
thanks, im 13
Re: Re: dizzy spells
Submitted by oh6512 on Mon, 2007-02-12 - 05:29
how much mg of keppra do you take ?? for a day
Re: dizzy spells
Submitted by epileptic teen on Tue, 2007-02-06 - 09:39
I would suggest going to a neurologist and getting your medicine changed if it doesn't go away. I'm 14 and have had seizures since I was 5. Try Keppra,Carbatrol, or Tegratol. I had no problems with them. But make sure you ask your doctor first