okay im doing a q and a for my channel on youtube about epilepsy so if you want to ask me questions about my epilepsy yall can.
I notice that after seizures my kids have positive developmental changes ie suddenly talking more, able to draw , suddenly dancing to music when previously he showed no signs of these things? Maybe I should not suppress these small seizures?
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Vitamin D is good to take for epilepsy support and help with your bones that some anticonvulsants can cause fractures, I don't take my anticonvulsants + Vitamin D together cause they interact I take it 2 hours after + before I take my anticonvulsants, plus I take cod liver oil with Vitamin D one a day I get myself, cause GP won't increase Vitamin D due to the costs.
I drink milk like most folks drink water. Go through a gallon-2 every week. At 73 just now showing signs of slight bone loss in one hip. Just started taking D supplement per doc.
Hi guys,
I'm not on any medication at the moment for my tonic clonic and grand mal seizures.
I'm wanting to speak to my Dr about maybe starting Topomax.
Has anyone been on it? Any side effects? Does it help stop seizures?
Did you take topomax in conjunction with other seizure meds or on it's own?
Thanks heaps.
I hope you have a blessed Christmas holiday also @A MyEpilepsyTeam Member
Anybody know what it means if you have paroxysmal slowing on an EEG?
There awful
Usually 5-7days can't move other going to bathroom
90%too relaxed to seizure
I recently had a seizure but after this one something odd happened. when I eat or drink anything my mouth burns and tingles and everything tastes oddly acidic. any answers?
@A MyEpilepsyTeam Member has a valid point of other things in the mouth creating false tastes. Certain smells or sensations in the nose or lack there of, can also alter one's ability to taste, even… read more
Looking for a good and reliable lawyer who is actually affordable in Texas, preferably the DFW area. Any suggestions??
Praying for you.
So about a week ago I stopped my medication trekindi. I needed to see if my recent diagnosis first epilepsy was due to medications I had taken in the past that I read causes seizures. So today I woke up and was pretty busy in the morning I took my blood pressure and it was very lower than normal . All day iv been pretty light headed and just not feeling right. I was diagnosed with epilepsy three months ago. My seizure consisted of smelling cigarette smoke and dizziness. Has anyone else… read more
Anytime!
Why do I keep on having myoclonics sometimes when I'm asleep or just taking a nap? I just want it all to go away.
I’ve noticed myoclonics in non epileptics when they fall asleep also.
@A MyEpilepsyTeam Member B6 is technically all you should use, I'm not sure how much it matters if you do use a B complex. I only use it as it gives me the exact amount of B6 i need and it works out a… read more