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Curious Has Too Much Of Anger Trigger A Seizure For Any Of Yall?
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I realize my anger is possibly a trigger but does anyone else experince it?

posted August 4, 2021
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Yes . Getting angry makes us stressed . Too much stress can trigger seizures.

Depending on how high stress level you can tolerate, will depend on, if your seizure gets triggered or not.

posted August 4, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Yes! When I’m extremely angry, it causes me a lot of stress and then I have my trigger. Which is emotional stress all together. What I try to do is remain calm in many situations, and try to keep my stress levels as calm as possible because I know what the end result will be.

posted August 5, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Yes. Anxiety and anger can trigger mine.

posted August 5, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

No I can't say it does,but stress just a little of it,triggers it.

posted August 4, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Yes it did. I'm the father of three boys who tested my anger quite often and were very quiet if they heard I had a seizure because they knew they were the trigger.

posted August 5, 2021

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