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Periods And Seizures
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Thisbmay be a weird question, but has anyone noticed an increase in seizures around their periods?

I didnt think i did, but ive recently taken note when my periods are heavy more occur

posted November 16, 2021
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Yes my worst time of seizures is often between week 3 and 4 of the cycle! Often as well if stressed it makes it worse but for me hormones are the worst.

posted November 20, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

sorry cant help on this one and thank god on that

posted November 16, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Or when I get overheated

posted November 18, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Yes I can say I have seen this do happened to me

posted November 18, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

My seizure threshold always drops around my mensis. There are a few tricks to try to help with it. let you doctor know.

posted November 16, 2021

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