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You call it if you could? And would it make a difference with doing that if you could? Wondering what that would do for the condition (s) we have? It's like my personal opinion about seizures, that's the medical term they give them, but I've heard the expression fits, episode, convulsions and such etc, does that change my epilepsy and seizures I have by re naming it, no in my opinion here, what are your thoughts on it? Nothing against anyone and your thoughts and opinions here, but curious about… read more

March 1, 2025
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I have only heard fits used as another word and it is just me, but I find it highly offensive.

March 4, 2025
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I don’t want to sound negative but I’m tired of explaining unless they are concerned that I understand.

March 3, 2025
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

True, so did I

March 2, 2025
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I’ve heard it said that you can outgrow it but I’m one to stick with what the doctor recommends to be safe

March 2, 2025
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Jus-lik-u

March 3, 2025

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