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Loss Of Bladder Control After A Seizure
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In October 2017, I had a seizure at work. I was told later that I held my bladder afterwards. All my understanding about seizures seems to be loss of bladder control always follows a seizure, so this is throwing me off. I have never heard of this site but I am glad that I found it because I have a lot of questions and I'm very curious about this. I am a new member and would like to kick everybody's input epilepsy and possible causes and what happens during and after an episode. So I can realize… read more

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I luckily have never done that. And I lost consciousness many times.

Oxcarbazepine Side Effects?
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My husband recently started taking this medication and I have noticed his hands shaking and him having weak grasps, dropping everything. Anyone else using this med experience similar side effects?

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I did notice I had more of a shake in my hands but that isn't my biggest issue with that medication it's the sores in mouth that never leave unless I'm on an antiviral and I never needed this much… read more

Do You Wear Diapers?
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If you had frequent grand mal seizures would you wear diapers when out in public?

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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Yes I have to wear 24/7 it’s okay don’t be ashamed

Does Anyone Have Different Kinds Of Seizures?
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Time distortion, unresponsive with or without loss of bladder control, starring off...

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Thanks , I sure appreciate your sharing. I saw a new Neurologist cause mine retired and she made me feel like I don't know anything.

Losing Control
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Is there anything truth that only a true seizure you lose control of your bowels and if you don't you are faking?

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I remember in hospital after my first non-provoked grand mal realising I had lost control of my bladder - at work on the office chair. My boss who was the first aid person said to me 'don't worry… read more

I Am On Kappra And Lamitacal Has Seizures In My Sleep Only Way I Can Tell Feel Head Ach
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In morning when wake up tell me

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I've had seizures in my sleep since I've been a child the only way inkwell I've had one is by the way I feel in the morning I get and awful headache to and blood in my mouth which is a bad seizure… read more

Is Vomiting During A Gran Mal Seizure A Common Thing? I Recently Started Doing This And Am Not Sure How Big Of A Deal It Is.
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I didn't used to vomit during them. I have once before puked after I woke up but now more often than not I vomit during the convolutions...

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Thank-you for all the shares and information. we were in denial about this diagnosis and were sure he would grow out of it...he shot up to 6 ft+ over the last 2 years. i still have hopes he will but… read more

Vns Therapy
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i want to know as much as possiable about it they r talking about doin this on my daughter

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What is your question about it. I might be able to answer it for you. My name is Manny Gomez nice to meet you. I have one in me right now. I just had my 3rd one two years ago. I am supposed to get a… read more

Has Anyone Ever Had An Emotional Need To Wear Diapers Due To Your Epilepsy?
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Wanting to wear diapers as a safe net even though you haven't lose control yet of your bladder and/or bowels during any phase of the seizure?

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Managing Urinary Incontinence and Seizures Read Article...
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

@A MyEpilepsyTeam Member
Several adults wear diapers for multiple reasons.

Frontal Lobe Surgery
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I am just about to meet the surgeo. Asi am a candidate for surgery (all my tests confirm i have a focus point (dysplasia) in my frontal lobe.
It has been mentioned to me that the surgeon is proposing 1 step surgery (i.e no grids inplanted etc! Which is pleasing to hear)
Who has had this surgery? Postive outcomes?negative outcomes?
Would love for any info feedback!!

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I've had a three-stage craniotomy which is also not the norm. My surgery was in 2003.

That being said, I think it's extremely possible for the entire surgical team plus the committee of doctors who… read more