Taking Stock: Asking About Side Effects

Studies show that a significant concern for people with epilepsy is side effects of seizures or treatments. The following is a review of some of the most prevalent side effects. For each, we have included a list of questions to discuss with your doctor.

• Changes in Appearance
• Clumsiness
• Depression
• Difficulty Concentrating
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Poor Memory
• Sexual Problems
• Thinning Bones
• Unsteadiness
• Vision Changes
• Weight Gain
• Weight Loss