Tonicâclonic seizures (formerly known as grand mal seizures or gran mal seizures) are a type of generalized seizure that affects the entire brain. Tonicâclonic seizures are the seizure types most commonly associated with epilepsy and seizures in general, though it is a misconce...
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Medications for Grand Mal
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Keppra
More patient posts reported that Keppra helped them when used for Grand Mal (50% higher than average of other Grand Mal treatments)
Dilantin
An average number of patient posts reported that Dilantin helped them when used for Grand Mal
Tegretol
An average number of patient posts reported that Tegretol helped them when used for Grand Mal
Depakote
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Topamax
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Trileptal
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Phenobarbital
Fewer patient posts reported that Phenobarbital helped them when used for Grand Mal (6% lower than average of other Grand Mal treatments)
Epilim
More patient posts reported that Epilim helped them when used for Grand Mal (76% higher than average of other Grand Mal treatments)
Zonegran
More patient posts reported that Zonegran helped them when used for Grand Mal (40% higher than average of other Grand Mal treatments)
Valium
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Valium for Grand Mal
...I need some information on getting my card. I have epilepsy and am currently taking Levetiracetam for my grand mal, simple, and complex partial seizures.
Where should I start?...
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I currently take Lamictal for my grand-mal seizures and concerta for ADHD. I have not had a seizure in the past 4 years. and concerta helps my ADHD. Good luck with finding...
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...is a severe case. I am still searching for a natural way to control my grand mal seizures..I hate the meds I'm on. fucking hat...
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...hands would jerk, and then he occasionally has the grand maltonic clonic seizures where he loses consciousness, bites his tongue, turns a ...and things like that. He takes Trileptal for the gr...
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...dad take Neurontin for his neuropathy in ...I use to be on Dilantin that was used to control my grand mal's ... well it did alright ...told me i could take neurontin?or topamax but topamax...
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...seconds but he never had a clinical seizure while we were there. He has been on trileptal since his last grand mal in Feb '09 and has only had trouble a couple of times. I...
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...taken 200mg of Dilantin daily for about 36 ...since I quit drinking ethanol, my grand mal seizures are completely controlled. However ...bone structure) with taking Dilantin but the possible/...
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...ago after having a grand mal seizure (I'd had complex partial seizures for years before ...making it up). Keppra has managed to control my grand mal seizures but the ...which makes the panic ...
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I'm currently taking Lamictal for my grand mal seizures and have had no negative side effects except for the initial transition to the medication. Not only have I not had any seizures since...
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...as a seizure drug, then tested it for weight loss, then for headache control. I personally see NOOOO difference in the headache part, however it does help control my grand mal seizures at...
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