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Experiences with Simple Partial Seizures

Please feel free to share experiences with simple partial seizures with others. You may be the one experiencing the seizures, or even someone who lives with someone that has them. Everyone is welcome to share their experiences and feelings. ...

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jon1216
jon1216
Lamictal
Created by jon1216at01/22/2006 - 5:37pm|5545 Views
Blog Posted To: jon1216's blog
I've started taking Lamictal along with Dilantin in hopes of coming off Dilantin all together. I've done okay on it but there are times when I seem have a complete loss of memory for short periods of time and that really SCARES me!...
tonialpha
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Does anyone deal w/ flurries?
Created by tonialphaat11/26/2006 - 5:36pm|5795 Views
Blog Posted To: Life is a Festival!
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My Jake's Story...In a Nutshell
Created by ValNew...at03/16/2008 - 8:04am|5440 Views
Blog Posted To: Val's Blog
In the Summer of 2006, my extremely healthy, active, smart, 10 year old boy, Jake, got a mosquito bite, which lead to Viral Encephalitis.  I woke to find him in Status Epilepticus.  My husband and I came very close to losing our son in the ER that...
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poohbe...
I guess your not suppost to have things go black
Created by poohbe...at05/24/2008 - 10:55am|4631 Views
Blog Posted To: poohbear11795's blog
Well i am new to this site so I will just start my telling you a little about how i got here..I hope i do not bore anyone with it..I was driving home from my daughters ball game and I noticed my blood pressure was climbing high and then all of a sudden everything...
roxiba...
roxiba...
2 brain surgeries and still seizing
Created by roxiba...at06/12/2008 - 3:58pm|5337 Views
Blog Posted To: roxibaby16's blog
i need some people to talk to i went trough 2 major brain surgeries and im still having seizures . I was also wondering if anyone suggests VNS.   please email me princessroxstar1991@yahoo.com
ddlennon
ddlennon
the vitamins to take for seizures
Created by ddlennonat08/28/2008 - 3:19pm|4834 Views
Blog Posted To: ddlennon's blog
Hello, my name is Dee-Dee and I was reading differnt comments about vitamins that help with seizures. And the different comments said that the best vitamins that help with seizures are omega 3 with fish oil with fatty acids. And Calcium Plus with Magnesium...
Corinna
Corinna
Corinna"s Blog
Created by Corinnaat09/16/2008 - 9:31am|3704 Views
Blog Posted To: Corinna's blog
I am a 58 year old woman with TLE, living in Gainesville  Florida, finally correctly diagnosed (I think) by an A_1 psychiatrist after years of psychiatric mis-diagnosis, hospitalizations, and stigma.
owl4mom
owl4mom
new job concerns
Created by owl4momat04/15/2009 - 8:37am|3839 Views
Blog Posted To: owl4mom's blog
I finally got a full time clerical job and am so concerned that until I relearn, again, how to do everything there will be no problems.  I just do not want to loose this new job.  I have terrible short term memory from meds and surgery.  I also did not...

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