I have epilepsy and my son is currently doing a college project to promote epilepsy awareness, remove the stigma of it. He needs an epilepsy medical expert & advocate to contact in the next day or two to answer @ 4 questions for it. He would only need 1 - 2 sentence answers. Any help is appreciated.

Anyone on this Anticonvulsant. I'm in UK might be called something different over in US. My son has just reached his last increase. 3 seizures last week during exercise, 2 of them anyway.

Those with epilepsy that had children what was your experience like? Did you have to be off your meds? Was it scary? I know I still have lots of time to worry and decide if I even want a family and Ik I can have the conversation with my doctor when the time comes but share your stories

I have focal impaired awareness seizures, focus mainly (L) side & sometimes (R), early adult onset. They're not completely controlled by medications, so I've been on many meds throughout the years. Recently, I was diagnosed with hyponatremia. Sodium level 132 a year ago, 127 mid March 2023, 126 a week later. My endocrinologist has me on a restricted fluid intake, which is difficult to do with daily meds, vits, meals, exercise, thirst. Seizure meds I'm currently on are Oxcarbazepine (generic Tril… read more

Its a 12.5-25 MG Titration PK. Im scard to take it being that every med I've been given made me have seizures. Did work for any of you?

This question just came to me.

Any correlation between loss of appetite and seizure episodes?

I had a major life change in 2014. Since then, I have been eating big meal a day and snacking throughout the last three years. After the breakup in 2014, I went 6 to 8 months with only once a day. Basically starving myself.

My question should have been :

Could me doing that to myself led directly to the episode or no? In everyone's opinion.

Sorry for the confusion and vagueness.

My pancreas stopped working. I take Vimpat Phenobarbital Felbamate and Diamox.