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I love reading and singing with my 10 preschoolers on Wednesday’s! GREAT staff there too. Fun fun!
I will forever remember. The mouse and the motorcycle . Was so amazing. After that I always wanted to read.
I have seizures going into sleep and having tracked my cycle, my seizures are on peak day of ovulation. I’m not on birth control but considering it to see if it gives me more control over my epilepsy… read more
My wife isn't an epileptic by I am. She is on Estroven for menopause due to having cancer and taking meds for it, and she used over the counter Estroven. And she is doing well !
Mine were called Partial Complex, then Absence, and now Partial Awareness. Not enough good sleep, not eating well or enough, stress and being overheated are triggers.
My day is good.
The following is information for Teachers about Epilepsy. It is very important and should be shared widely. I was diagnosed because my Teacher thought I was deliberately not paying attention in… read more
Hi 👋 I'm Eve , I'm 52 and I've just been diagnosed with an x-ray with Osteoarthritis. I was always careful with bone density scans on Tegretol . I've developed toxicity in around 2016. I changed my meds to Keppra and didn't get on well with the Anxiety so changed again to Epilim and Lamotrigine. It was roughly 6 months into that that I developed joint pain. I was told it was normal wear and tear and my blood test for inflammation had come back clear. I insisted on further investigation on my… read more
I have been reading about this product which is a CBD spray and it indicates that it can stop a seizure in less than 20 seconds. However, I have been trying to buy it in Miami, Florida without success. I believe they only sell it in Colorado. However, I have reached out to the distributor and have not received a response, yet. Have you used this product? Does it really work? Where do they sell it? Please help! I am willing to fly to Colorado to buy this nasal spray if its true. THANK YOU… read more
I live in florida and saw it in the trulieve website and looked up the name and found this forum. It’s $120 on trulieve.com for a .1 ML container that says it has 300 1-second sprays. If you have a… read more
Do you think you outgrow them or they come more consistently as you get older...?
This is Memorial Day weekend. Let's remember all the men and women that satisfied their lives that died for this country. They died for all of us to have freedom, to enjoy our day-to-day lives. Ever… read more
Anyone of you hear that progesterone helps to decrease seizures... it is a hormone that is very high in the women's body when pregnant and I have no seizures when I'm pregnant...any one take hormones to decrease?? My neurologists will not help..
Also, what meds were you taking, I hear it can lower tegratol and lamictal levels which I take :(
What kind of progesterone is it... a contraception or? What's it called..and how long have u been seizure free if u have been
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Currently in menopause the past year, and have heard conflict information about hormone therapy bring a trigger for seizure increase.
I had a hysterectomy and have had twice as many seizures since wish I hadn't have had one because before I could have a life
One for ladies who are perimenopausal or have past menopause.Has anyone found their seizures have increased in frequency ( especially partials) post menopause ?
@A MyEpilepsyTeam Member... Sounds familiar to my case. I was on HRT after my hysterectomy for many years, but when relocating to Northern Ireland, the GP took me off it due to osteoporosis/osteopenia… read more