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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
How come every time I start a new job within the first 1 to 3 days I start having multiple focal seizures and it affects my work but when I am home not working it will be fine my focal seizures will be gone
The stress ï now have too much in my mind. Take it one day at a time
No I live in Cornelius NC
Yes but for me it happens in stages,firstly i feel a different sense of reality, secondly i realise my coordination/balance/vision is impaired and thirdly i realise whats happening between a fog of… read more
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
I am interested in anyone possibly knowing what type of seizure would cause what I guess is an aura. I feel really weird before it happens. My body starts tingling. I start feeling disoriented. Like I’m going to pass out. But during my last seizure I didn’t fully lose consciousness. But I was having convulsions my body was tightening. I felt out of body
I couldn’t control it. I remember bits and pieces. But was told what else occurred. There was a lot of confusion after. I couldn’t speak I was… read more
Thank you all for your responses. Seizures are such a wild thing because, it feels so scary, and you can’t tell what’s going on .. and then there’s the before , in it and ending phase
I am like 3… read more
I remember when I had told my doctor about having these frightening feelings I get like something bad was going to happen. My doctor had nothing to say. It was not until I changed doctors when I was… read more
I have had so many tests with no real answers. The docs just want to keep testing on me. Now they are talking about doing test with Phase 2 electrodes so they can find the source and dig that part out. I am having alot of stress about that. I am not confident with them. They are Stanford docs so they at the top of their field, I guess. Not sure I want to have my brain touched electrodes and really not sure about digging out parts. I have been on 5 different AEDs. Stopped the Gran Mals but having… read more
Shoot i can barely remember anything anymore. Hit my head so many times plus someone tried killing my ass once lol. Heads a little to strong though due to all the hits. I got that super hero skull… read more
In the case of most of us (unless those who suffered brain damage that specifically damage to long-term memory in the inner brain with the hippocampus and memory central command) or are suffering from dementia (easier to get a test now that can show if you have early stages or soon will have do to recent research published earlier this year), then all of your memories (nothing that occurs during a seizure except those seizures like the Simple Partial Seizures that you are completely aware… read more
Hum I wonder if addiction is on that list of side effects? Or the term dependency? I'm just curious. Seems that side effect gets missed sometimes.
But still get hot though