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Living w/h JME
Tue, 07/25/2006 - 15:12Topic: Teen Zone
Hi, I was 15 when I was diagnosed with JME. I'm now 18, After I regain consciousness(after a seizure) its not after a couple of minutes that I actually remember what happened. I was wondering if that is true for anyone else?
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Re: Living w/h JME
Submitted by msmilinjuscuz on Tue, 2006-08-15 - 16:13
Hi Dar51 my name is Meg I'm twenty and have hade epilepsy for ten yrs. Which is almost the number of doctors I feel like I've seen does'nt everyone? I also have JME and am twenty and I was diagnosed with it at 17. About the consciousness thing your a normal patient anybody ever tell you that before?:) Hopefully this JME thing is just a visitor and won't stay much longer with ya.
Re: Living w/h JME
Submitted by G_S_M on Sun, 2006-08-13 - 19:11
Hi my name is Gina and right know I am 16 years old. I have the same thing happen to me when ever I have a seizure as well. Durning the seizure I can never really focous or say anything except for maybe yas maybe and mo. I have partical complex and simple partical seizures all the time. Pritty much at least 1 seizure a day. I have a lot of memory problems like when it comes to reading and math I have alot of trouble remembering all of the steps. Ok well if you ever need to talk to someone you could always talk to me. Take care from Gina