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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Diagnosed Border Line Brain Waves With Dizziness, Blurry Vision, Lightheadedness. Worsened Feeling After Taking Levetiracetam. Opinion?

HI, I have been described as having border line brain waves. I was prescribed with levetiracetam 500M. I do not tolorate this medication. Feeling worse than I did before. I have been on this med. for 5 days. My symptoms before taking this med. was dizzyness, Blurry vision, lightheadedness. Have had an MRI, various blood work, EEG. Have had this since the end of May. What is your opinion?
Fri, 6 Sep 2013
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Hi, it appears that you have a irritant brain waves, which are causing the symptoms, the drug levetiracetam might not have suited to you due to its side effects, and may not have any thing concerned with the disease.
I advise you to inform your doctor about the side effects, he may change the drug to some other substitute, so that you can have the comfertable recovery. Thank you.
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Diagnosed Border Line Brain Waves With Dizziness, Blurry Vision, Lightheadedness. Worsened Feeling After Taking Levetiracetam. Opinion?

Hi, it appears that you have a irritant brain waves, which are causing the symptoms, the drug levetiracetam might not have suited to you due to its side effects, and may not have any thing concerned with the disease. I advise you to inform your doctor about the side effects, he may change the drug to some other substitute, so that you can have the comfertable recovery. Thank you.