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I've been prescribed Keppra 500mg Tablets to help manage my epilepsy. I've heard a lot about the potential side effects and I am quite worried. Has anyone else had any issues with this drug? Any advice or experiences would be greatly appreciated. I'm especially concerned about the rare but severe side effects like suicidal thoughts and allergic reactions. I've been on it for a couple of weeks now and so far, so good. I just want to make sure I'm not missing anything crucial.

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ruth_fox4d ago

I had a friend who had a really bad reaction to Keppra. They ended up in the hospital with some kind of severe skin reaction. It was terrifying. Be extra careful and stay vigilant.

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teresa_henry4d ago

I've been taking Keppra for a while now and the side effects have been minimal. Just some dizziness and fatigue, but nothing I can't handle. I think it's worth it to keep my seizures under control.

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joe_james4d ago

I had to stop taking Keppra because of severe mood swings and depression. It was really scary. If you start feeling really down or have any suicidal thoughts, contact your doctor immediately.

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ethan_olson4d ago

I switched to Keppra from another medication and it's been a game-changer. No more seizures and the side effects have been pretty mild. Just some dizziness and fatigue, but nothing I can't handle.

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ralph_andrews4d ago

I've been on Keppra for a few years now and it's been a lifesaver for me. I had some dizziness at first, but it went away after a while. Just make sure to stay in touch with your doctor and report any issues right away.

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abigail_andrews4d ago

I've had no issues with Keppra so far, but I've heard horror stories about it. Just be careful and listen to your body. If something feels off, it probably is.

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frank_vargas4d ago

I wish they would come out with a version of this drug that didn't have some of the scary side effects. I've heard some people have no problems, but others have had terrible reactions. It's a gamble.

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justin_vargas4d ago

I think it's important to note that everyone reacts differently to medications. What works for one person might not work for another. Just stay in close contact with your doctor and report any issues. You got this!

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justin_robertson4d ago

I had to stop taking Keppra because of some really bad side effects. It's a bummer because it was working really well for my seizures, but my health is more important. If you're experiencing any issues, don't hesitate to talk to your doctor.

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joan_kennedy4d ago

I've heard that some people have no problems with Keppra, but others have had terrible reactions. It's a bit scary. I hope you have a good experience with it.