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Welcome! This discussion group is hosted by the Epilepsy Foundation of North/Central Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska for the benefit of people with epilepsy and their families, and anyone with an interest in seizure disorders.
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Newbie & wanting to know about dilantin toxicity
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Hi! I am new. 2 wks ago I was told they almost lost me. When I get hot I start to overheat and become dehydrated. My doctor has now told me when that happens my potassium level goes thru the drain and my dilantin level becomes toxic or on the verge of toxic. I want to know does anyone know or heard of this before, I have been on dilantin... more »
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where did my post go
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I posted earlier today on this forum and it seems to have disappeared into cyberspace!!! helenz
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newbie here
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Hi, I am a fairly recently diagnosed older person (in my 50's), with seizure disorder. I had one tonic clonic seizure of unknown origin and to date have been controlled on Dilantin. I am here to meet others in the same situation. Thanks! helenz
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Hello
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My name is Bobbie ann and I was diagnosed with epilepsy when I was 12. They thought I would grow out of it but I was not so lucky. I have had it since I was born. It was just not caught soon enough. some times I wish I were normal and could just wake up and not depend on the medication. But, I know that if I don't take it my night is... more »
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Whether you have epilepsy, know someone with epilepsy, or have an interest in seizure disorders, we hope you will lend your experience and ideas to our discussions. Just a few housekeeping details: 1. Anyone may read messages. 2. Only members may post messages. 3. Try to keep your posts on-topic.... more »
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