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Every couple of years I have seizures then my Dr wants to try something new or ups the dosage. The meds I'm on now are making me dizzy and off balance
No need to apologize. Tell your neurologist's about the depression side effect of that medication
As someone who was once labeled as not likely to ever reach a long-term seizure free state (and have… read more
Good way to help yourself. Like it.
My son is 28 with uncontrolled seizures since 8 months old,brain damage and operates on about a 10 yr old level. But he knows that men and women have sex,kind of knows what sex is and wants a girlfriend, so he can feel sex(his words). He does not go anywhere socially, we live in a small town and I just dont know how to handle this. Every day he asks me to find him a girlfriend. Help, what should I do?
My son is 21. He has a severe seizure disorder which has left him at about age 10-12 also. He knows that adults should have buddies, girlfriends jobs etc. But he can't go out and find these things on… read more
I'm not sure if I'm pregnant. I started spotting a little bit and my period isn't for another week and a few days. I keep feeling little shots of pain in my lower abdomen. I'm not on any form of contraceptive, only tracking my cycle
It's normal to get your period from 21 - 28 days. Usually 28 days is usually the normal time but can be early or late. But if your worried call the Dr.
My son is set to have left temporal lobectomy on September 28 2018. I am wanting to talk to people who have had this done and your experiences. We are very nervous.
I am 25 years old , is scared to have children because of my disgnose , I need a little support ,
I had two girls . One was 11 6 1/2 & the other was 10 lbs 6 Oz.
The oldest is pregnant with her first child and the youngest just finished 1 year of college. Yes I was on AEDs and the only issue… read more
My 19 year old son developed primarily nocturnal epilepsy about 5 years ago. He goes through phases of hating to take his medications (now on Aptiom and Zyprexa at maximum doses, 3 big tablets twice daily). There was a brief time when he stopped his medications but a grand mal in the middle of Ruby Tuesdays got his to realize he needs his meds. The problem with his disease is most of the activity is while sleeping, his only knowledge that he had the episode is a headache and usually a bite on… read more
When I was first diagnosed with epilepsy I struggled with depression and the loss of independence (I couldn't drive for a while). It took me some time to come to accept that epilepsy is a condition I… read more
After all the seizures, achy muscles, meds, hospital stays, ambulance rides. What has this disorder made you appreciate, love, and accept more?
Value life and treasure every second of it
I have had since I was 3 years
Now I am 35
Will it set off with excessive motion.
I have heard of this but I am afraid to shell out the money only ro have it not work. I'm waiting for it to be out a little longer so I can hear how well it works. If it works well, I would be more… read more