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Does Epilepsy And Mental Disorders Such As Bipolar, Scizophania, Depression, Anxiety, Etc. Have A Connection?
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I have 3 different types of seizures, schizoaffective disorder depressive type, depression, social anxiety, and more. I was wondering if there was anyone else out there in a similar situation as me or am I just a unique falling apart person.

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Oh boy! The more I read and learn I how incredibly important it is to be proactive and remember people make mistakes. Those in the medical field are people. It's impressive that you share this and ask… read more

Does Epilepsy Contribute To Anxiety And Depression
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Eric, I appreciate where you're coming from on the being diagnosed at a later in life time of your life. I'm 67 an just diagnosed. Stress plays a big factor in my life as well. Best wishes for a good… read more

Do You Have Mental Health Issues That Comes With Your Epilepsy?
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Mostly as a ramification to seizures, but not out of that. I always find it’s a fine line of what to consider mental illness as it is human and normal to go through something like depression when you… read more

Can Having Epilepsy Sometimes Mean That Anxiety And Or Depression Could Follow ?
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Being diagnosed with epilepsy can bring on anxiety and depression, but if you do not already have it, then don't give it a thought.

Does Anyone Else Have Epilepsy AND Mental Health Problems?
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Anxiety Depression anxiety panic attacks claustrophobia

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There what is a post about dogs knowing more than you think . I have a lot of dogs and I used to think that I watch them. Then I became an epileptic and realized that there was one that had been… read more

Why Do I Have To Take The Fluaxatine In The Morning If It Makes Me So Tired? Taking Them For My Depression And Anxiety.
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Sounds like a plan.

Has Anyone Tried Hypnosis?
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Thank u♡♡

Does Anyone Have Days When Everything Freaks You Out?
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I feel so bad about being scared about the EEG hospital stay. I was so scared when they changed the date, then added two more days and my husband could not be there. My son got me scared about the website because I saw a few emails in my regular emails. By the way , I changed the settings like someone suggested. I just hope whoever sees this can forgive me. I have a funeral to go to tomorrow. An uncle of my husband. I am going to support him and finally help him with… read more

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Or you may also have anxiety. Ask your doctor for some anxiety medication.

Has Anyone Been Put On Sulperide For Depression And Anxiety? May Have To Come Off It, Was Wondering If Anyone Experienced It, Thanks
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because my blood points are too high. i wouldnt be asking if there was a way not to dear with the meds

I Have A Blessing And Stress Related Seizures Plus I Stayed Depressed All The Time What Can I Do
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Epilepsy vs. Psychogenic Nonepileptic Attacks Read Article...
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It's dif per person I think, I get that way too now and then but, I have a daily routine of prayer and bible study I do, and It does help with me, meds and such are ok with, but that is how I go about… read more