after seizures i often think someone else is close by when im alone, like im waiting on them. or ou'd in with soneone im convinced there was someone else there too but cant remember who so i get confused. had anyone had similar?
Yes, sometimes coming out of seizures I am looking for my best friend, or my child who was adopted, and it is usually attached I've noticed to who I'm closest with, or trauma related in some means… read more
I mean no side effects, no side effects, no side effects here. Sorry, an old Joke that doesn't seem to be as funny typed out.
I learned about this seizure detection watch not long ago and would like to know if it actually works.
No I have not bought it yet, I wanted to learn more about it from other people's experiences using it
I've had juvenile myoclonoic epilepsy for about 4 years now and have only had 2 grand mal seizures. I take 200 mg of lamotrigine daily, but was previously on 1250 mg of valproic acid. When I was first diagnosed, my neurologist said she'd only recommend having 2 drinks max. I'm in university right now and the temptation to drink is very high. I have been getting pretty drunk going out partying, including nights where i have about 13 drinks (I'm 200 lbs). I have been fine in the morning… read more
I know my daughter had issues after starting this medication and when she came to florida to visit us on holiday break she started complaining of alot of bad side effects and feeling like she was… read more
I've been living on my own for 10 years and then after 4 years being of engaged after the first year of being engaged I had my first seizure I remember where it was me having seizures are not having fun at least your love partner is always there with you to help you out that's what I like
Didn't it scare the shizzz right out of your partner? Sub question has she stuck with u through getting treatment figured out as well, is your seizure been stabilized with medication, have u had… read more
Very much so!
Has anyone used the Mediterranean diet for helping their memory?
My neurologist said that besides seizure control, getting enough sleep, and exercise that the Mediterranean diet would be something to look into.
If you have what are you recommendations as food? I have already started some research for it.
Sorry to hear about your experience. I didn't realize seizures could have that bad of an effect - unless resulted in a fall. Was it the type of seizure that lasted longer than 5 minutes? I keep… read more
I am a university student and I just kinda losing faith that I will find one.It is stressful for me because I want to l learn how to be an adult.I am 21 years old and I just am losing faith I will without my sister complaining and making me cry and feel bad because she has a job and younger than me.
@A MyEpilepsyTeam Member thanks
I have , I had at 13, pneumonia and 103.7 temp, was put in the hospital for 7 to 10 days, that and a kidney stone about 28 yrs ago, not fun.
COVID for me! I ended up in the hospital needing oxygen and running 105°f. I was sick for 4 weeks. I even had a couple seizures during that time!