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What's A Normal Length Of Time Anyone Has Been In A Seizure And Did Any Serious Affects Come Out Of It?

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question πŸ’­
New York, NY

Had seizure that involved frequent vomiting and in and out of consciousness. Was in seizure 6 hours which is the longest I've ever heard of. Luckily I was in emergency 5 of those 6 hours.

February 9, 2017
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

depends on the type of seizure. There is more than 1 type of seizure

February 9, 2017
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

yup i sure did i had 13 seizure in one day gain tons of weight at first no one couldn't figure out why end up the simalator didn't like the depression medication and neurontin also depatako got me off all this i lost the weight!

March 21, 2017
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

7 minute long

March 2, 2017
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

feel better

February 17, 2017
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

yes years ago it happen to me they finally had to put me in the hospital i had migraines and vomitting seizures about 13 in a day they put me in found out the medicine i was on was my weight gain and was hurting my stimaltor

February 16, 2017

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