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Night Seizures
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I haven't had a grand mals seizure in almost 12 years. But for the last 18 months I've spent a lot of time and money trying to figure out widespread numbness, leg pain, widespread muscle pain, muscle twitches, jumps and what I call "fireworks" in my legs and calf when I'm at rest. This morning I woke up from a hard sleep with a massive headache, eye pain, sore tongue, and extremely tired. I'm wondering if I had a seizure last night?! Anyone else have these symptoms after a seizure? Anyone have… read more

posted January 4, 2020
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Go to your Dr they will take you off your meds and keep you in the hospital for a couple days. If youhave a seizure at night in your sleep, you may have Narcolepsy.

posted January 6, 2020
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I have alot of Gran mal seizures in my sleep I can only tell if I bite myself,end up on the floor,or wake up with pee everywhere. I get bad headaches after so I usually know an yes my body hurts so much it's hard to even want to get out of the bed the next morning.

posted January 22, 2020
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Hi ,a bitten tongue for me ,was always a sign I'd had a grand mal I have clusters of partials now & 75% of the time have a bad headache when they've settled down

posted January 5, 2020
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

It was a separate thing. It's been many years so I can't remember what exactly was said but they think the restless leg may be tied in with my back issues.

posted January 5, 2020
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

How did your doctor diagnosis restless leg syndrome? Is that related to your epilepsy?

posted January 4, 2020

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