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Does Anyone Have Depression With Hormonal Epilepsy? But Minus Suicidal Thoughts
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question 💭

I've had depression on and off since I was 12/13. I was diagnosed with epilepsy when I was 23 and the depression came back hard.my doctor can't figure out why despite my epilepsy being hormonal,I can be fine one minute and the next bawling my eyes out,I'm doing my best not to let it get to me but it's frustrating

posted July 18, 2017
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Epilepsy is depressing. It's difficult to get up and face the prospect of seizures every single day with no end. Even when they are under control once you've had enough of them that fear of the next one never completely fades and the medicines we take for control are depressants in and of themselves. Hang in there. this site has been pretty helpful to me just because it is so clear a display of the fact that I'm not the only one fighting this battle.

posted July 19, 2017
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Yes when the time of the month hits for me that's when it effects me more than anything more of my triggers happen than

posted July 18, 2017
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I have found that gym has really helped with my mental stability. Exercise has proven to be the biggest helper of it all.

posted July 24, 2017
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I read somewhere when first taking keppra some people have suicidal thoughts. They then go

posted July 21, 2017
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Gregg was in the Air Force and always gone.

posted July 18, 2017

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