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have been in denile about having epilepsy

Sat, 01/24/2015 - 14:40

I starting having seizures at 13 and I am 32 now.I am on meds to help controle my seizures and have had 2 brain surgerys, I still will have seizures like every coupple days or so. But ever snice my first seizure I have been in denile about having epilepsy. My famley has driven me around anywhere I needed to go, they have also have been my friends when I need ones and I still live with my mother and never realy have lived on my owne. Snice I thnk I have been in denile about having epilepsy it has hurt me through the years, like not being able to drive realy bothers me. I get real depressed because I havent done anything with my life (whch is my owne fult) like friends, girlfriend/wife, ect.

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