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Fycompa turned me tardive

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I was allready taking keppra and zonegran xanax antivan valium then my doctor prescribed me fycompa on the 7th day i felt wierd in my head like a seizure was coming on but i turned full tardive for about 10 mins my hands clawed up like a t-rex i was moaning dribbling and stomping 1 leg eyes rolling back could not controll my body scary at the time cause i thought i was going to be stuck in it but now its funny when i tell my friends i stoped taking fycompa that day

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Hi alprazolam101

Although you can laugh at this now, I bet it was very scary at the time.

You are on a few different medicine so I hope you see a specialist regularly so they can review your treatment.

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Regards

Diane

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