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Some doc. may call them seizures & some may call them episodes I don't know why to me they are a problem that I deal with everyday of my life...... but I'm seizure free knock on wood .......but I… read more
What type of seizures does this medication cover?
Does it help focal siezures?
Hello everyone I am a new member and would like to connect with more people who can relate to my neurological condition. I am located in Dallas, TX and if any others are interested don't hesitate to comment or message. I look forward to hearing from some of you all. And Happy Holidays!😇
So is awareness during a seizure mean you can still respond and talk during one or does it mean your aware of your actions but can hear what's going on around you but can't engage or interact with anyone .
I have both sometimes I have the ones where I get auras and my right hand starts to shake uncontrollably. The other one is where I have a completely blank look on my face and do not know what's going… read more
Having been epileptic all my life and seeing multiple name changes to seizure types why is it important to learn the new name changes of seizure types which will be obsolete in years to come probably?
I agree with the post here, but me having my condition, it doesn't really bother me what they name it or call it etc, I'm not gonna let it get to me,
https://www.epilepsy.com/what-is-epilepsy/seizu...
The the link above will take you to page the Epilepsy Foundation created on their site, and activated it in December 2016 to explain the new classifications of the Epilepsies and all of the epileptic seizure types by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE). The LIE-- which is included in every statement from the ILAE and by too many modern doctors is that these changes were made for the Epileptics and their families, as well as, the… read more
this is my devence... yes, the 'lobe' is your brain but my frontial lobe has many uses (speech, motor, talking, ect). that and when i was diegnoed, thay called it a partial seizures.
Am well RoyA and thanks for checking on me..💜
I was folding clothes and i got a memory pop up and tasted hot cocoa with cinnamon. I havent had that in months since dec. I keep having these random food memories that i can taste and smell. Like if i am actually having it at that moment. What are these? I am not even hungry. I have had these ever since 2018 when the seizures started. Help me understand these. Oh and what happens when your brain cannot make words, i cant talk at all cause no words are coming to my brain to my mouth. And if… read more
Rey it sounds like you have auras.the tasting and smelling things comes as part of an aura.do you have these issues before a seizure comes or are they just on there own.I have auras as part of… read more
Same here I talk but don’t make sense
Just trying to she what all forms of epilepsy is out there
These are the Focal type seizures