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What Causes Dizzy Spells While On Anti-epileptic Medication?
I have a pineal cyst and I have had siezures, headaches, blurred vision. I have passed out more times than I can count. I lost my job due to my health condition. I take meds for the siezures. I have other issues but I am having problomes with my grammer.
Thu, 12 Jul 2018
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Anti epileptic drugs may cause drowsiness and dizziness in few patients. Eptoine may cause ataxia with gingival hypertrophy.
Your not mentioned which drug your using for epilepsy?? pineal cyst may need to undergo surgery if it cause optic nerve compression and vision loss. Please consult your neuro-physician he will examine and advice alternate medication current anti-epileptic drug.
Take care
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Anti epileptic drugs may cause drowsiness and dizziness in few patients. Eptoine may cause ataxia with gingival hypertrophy.
Your not mentioned which drug your using for epilepsy?? pineal cyst may need to undergo surgery if it cause optic nerve compression and vision loss. Please consult your neuro-physician he will examine and advice alternate medication current anti-epileptic drug.
Take care
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