https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/9206/epilepsy Just been put on Lamotrigene as collapsed in work and had absence seizures and then grand mal seizures. Never had seizures before. Have now been off work three weeks and wanting to get back. Anyone out there that is managing to combine epilepsy and worken-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/86888?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:15:47 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:3365c348-46cd-4136-9b1b-0373624cb5f3Arlo Guthrie<p>Afraid I can&#39;t offer any advice, as my experience is not directly relevant - my 5 year old daughter has severe, intractable epilepsy (5 grand mals so far today). </p> <p>But I often wonder how she will deal with it when older (the docs don&#39;t hold out much hope of being able to control her seizures), so also very interested in anyone else&#39;s experience of living with the condition.</p> <p>Also interested to know whether you have any success with lamotrigene (we didn&#39;t!)</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>