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What Epilepsy Medication Won't Further Damage The Kidneys And Bone Marrow?

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Ironically for me same cause of seizures also keep bones healthy so 50 + years on Dilantin no problem. High level of estrogen has off set this-my bone density tests of woman 20 years younger. Saw in… read more

Can You Still Be Depressed Even Though You're Prescribed 3 Different Meds For Epilepsy (temporal Lobe Damage)?

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Everyone is different , reacts differently to medications . There are medications that do have the side effects of feeling Depressed.

Then there’s the other possibility, that the medications may not… read more

I Have 2 Fractures To My Head & Brain Damage I Was Left For Dead Am I In The Right Place For My Epilepsy???

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Yes . I’ve had many challenges in my life and I’m still here and glad I’m here. Welcome aboard.

What’s The Best Way To Judge The Damage?

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At 55 I have more breakthrough partial and complex partial but a gm every 3 or more years…

Can Seizures Cause Brain Damage? Read Article...
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That’s an interesting story and very positive for you, especially after so many seizures . I’m impressed that you had cameras set up at home by the doctor Good luck! I’m in the UK and it’s not so… read more

Hi Can Someone Give Me An Idea Or Readings On Epelisey And Menopause? Many Thanks

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Drug resistant left temporal lobe epilepsy
Neurologcal damage to not controlled seziures and the people intensely changes

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and you chat again soon

Is “Keppra Rage” Actually Just A Symptom Of Brain Damage That Causes Epilepsy In The First Place?

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I try to control myself as I know the temporal and frontal lobe damage I have as revealed in an MRI enhances my potential for irritability and anger.

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Well Keppra Was The Worse Medication For Me, So I Stopped Taking It. It Gave Me A Zombie Affect & Made Me Sleep All Day & Night Without Eating

How Long Does It Take To Get Brain Damage During A Seizure? I Have Cluster Seizures And Often Stop Breathing.

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I have epilepsy and have problems with walking after having so many seizures so there is already damage. (Crutches/walker) but I don't know the specific time and was curious.

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That's was very helpful! Thank you

Do Any Of You Know Of Foods That Repair Brain Damage My Son Has Like A Fried Brain 🧠 According To What Old Neuro Told Me From Xray Pic ?

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Foods high in omega-3 fatty acids are excellent for patients with a TBI. It helps rebuild the brain, especially for patients with brain injuries. High omega-3 fatty acids foods include fish and… read more

What’s Your Most Embarrassing Moment?

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Just thought I would be funny to ask so we can get our minds off of epilepsy.
My embarrassing moment was falling down the stairs in high school spilling all my paperwork. My face was red as tomato! 😆

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It's dif per person, I don't think it was embarrassing, I think that is my natural condition I have, I don't think of it that way, I don't look at my condition as one myself, I have no control of when… read more

Emotional Shifts And Epliepsy?

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I have bipolar and my emotional regulation is off because of my brain damage and seizures. Is anyone in a similar situation and does anything help you deal with it and treat it?

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The research by the VA on TBI is saying that there is a connection between TBI causing epilepsy, anxiety disorders, and depression. Finally the VA is cracking the door so that the general public can… read more