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confused

Wed, 05/01/2013 - 17:47
I've finally got my grandmall seizures under control last year I am 30yrs. old ive had many types of seizure since I was 9 but never had an aurea but now all of a sudden since I got my grad mal seizures under control there has been a few times were i'm aware of my surroundings my body automatically will sit itself down it feels like the whole inside of my body is shaking im actually aware of whats going on I can't hear when people are calling my name and I just stare in to space could I be having some kind of seizure it scares the hell out of me I don't know what to think

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Re: confused

Submitted by vivaciousgemini22 on Wed, 2013-05-15 - 15:40
I have experienced something similar to that. I think you might be having a simple partial seizures. The only reason why I'm saying that is because you are remembering everything that goes on in the seizure. Your consciousness is not impaired at all.

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