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A group for mums with epilepsy or mums to be with epilepsy as it’s a scary time carrying a child especially with epilepsy and there isn’t enough support on this

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Keppra & pregnancy

Has anyone on here taken Levetiracetam (Keppra) throughout their pregnancy and baby has been born healthy? I’ve just found out I’m pregnant and now take GP prescribed folic acid but I’m nervous for baby. Any help / advice would be amazing.

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Keppra rage

My husband is severely angry and depressed and I believe because of keppra. We switched doctors and the new doctor wants to decrease his Keppra and start him on Xcopri. I'm just worried that this rage ISNT keppra and he's severely depressed. Anyone have experience w this?

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Breastfeeding

Can you breastfeed while on keppra (currently pregnant)

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Feeding with epilepsy

Hello! I have epilepsy and I’ve been ebf my 8 week old daughter. I got a seizure this week after it being controlled for 13 years. Fellow moms with epilepsy, how are you managing feeding, lack of sleep and seizure control?

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Recently diagnosed

Hi All After a bit of advice and reassurance. I am 21 weeks pregnant and found out 2 weeks ago that I have epilepsy. I had a seizure in January just before finding out I was pregnant. They have prescribed me levetiracetam (the lowest dose). As I have just been diagnosed I haven't had any of the additional care and ...

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