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Can Low Protein Cause A Seizure?
My doctor says I have to have protein with every meal to heal my brain.
Has Anyone That Has Been On High Doses Of Kepra Had Problems With Their Thyroid?
best meds i ever had!!!
Thyroid And Hormones And Seizures
Has anyone been diagnosed with seizure disorder that also has a thyroid issue and is a female and also has a major hormonal issue that affects her with having seizures?
Yes I had to have a hysterectomy when I was 29 I have thyroid Age 31 problems and seizures
Does Anyone Notice How The Weather Has Effect On Your Epilepsy?
When the weather is dull and cold I have had more seizures, but if its nice and sunny I find it gives me a boost to do more than I usually do.
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I Just Had My Thyroid Removed, I Am Noticing More Jerks In My Legs, Hands And Arms, I Havent Had A Seizure In Almost Two Years.
I used to have myoclonic seizures all the time, but they are controlled now. could there be a link between seizures and the thyroid?
maybe... question, what's your trigger? food seizures, photosenitivity, concussion, ect? maybe when you took out the thyroid, everything went haywire. that or the thyroid was protecting something and… read more
What Do You Think About Soda Pop Since You Started Drinking It, And Do You Drink It On A Periodic Basis Weekly?
I was asked by step son and he said I drink regularly during the day a few drinks, I asked my doc when I seen her and she gave me her opinion on it, just curious what is your opinion on the question here?
I never noticed the change
I Am Constantly Mixing Up Words Or Stopping Mid Sentence Forgetting What I Was Talking About. Is This Normal?
I have had epilepsy for 24 years now. I have over the past year or so having problems with my speech. Like calling the fridge a toilet. As well I start a conversation and stop dead In the middle because I have no clue what I was talking about. Does anyone else have these issues? Do you know why?
This happens quite often to me. From my understanding its mild seizures. It is embarrassing.
Music
My husband heard about and research regarding listening to Mozart can help improve seizure frequency.It seems a bit fetched Has anyone heard of this research I'm not a classical music fan ,I use other forms of medication
I love listening to music as my radio is on all day listening to country and easy listening as no hard rock or rap in this house anywhere as I also listen to christian musci to and at night when go to… read more
Weight Gain With Medication
Has anyone gained weight due to there medication/medications?
i was up to 220lbs. i got put in a mental ward(this crazy) when i got in there...i had a bad spell. they took me to I.C.U. for awhile. went back to floor 3, after that was over. boy i was glad to be… read more
Is Having Speech Difficulties Signs Of Having A Seizure? Or Is It Side-effects From Medications?
I had a conversation with a few people here. We all have had difficulties speaking. Getting confused, slurring words, dyslexia getting worse, not being able to put sentences together properly, etc.
If that’s a seizure, what type of seizure is it?
Or is it more likely just side-effects of medications?
Thanks.
@Pamale6
I always had trouble speaking clearly when I was having an aura, which is a warning sign for a seizure.