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superc...
superc...
New - Cooper my 3 year old amazing son
Created by superc...at5/15/12 - 8:37 pm|2 Views
My 3 year old diagnosed with epilepsy.  I am really struggling with all of this.

Esmera...
Esmera...
New - I want to get better
Created by Esmera...at5/15/12 - 7:08 pm|2 Views
I hope that one day I wake up and no more seizures

panter...
panter...
New - Seizures under control
Created by panter...at5/14/12 - 8:40 pm|8 Views
1.5 yrs seizures free so far after energy healing

girl4him
girl4him
New - Dizziness with topiramate/Diamox
Created by girl4himat5/14/12 - 1:17 pm|3 Views
I am recently having is issues with med

ckonstas
ckonstas
New - pregnancy and lamictal and mysoline
Created by ckonstasat5/14/12 - 9:08 am|2 Views
Nervous of getting pregnant..with Epilepsy.

Mommao...
Mommao...
New - Cole
Created by Mommao...at5/12/12 - 9:09 pm|2 Views
I want to know if anybody has information on seisure and agressive behavor and or night terrors.

Fireba...
Fireba...
New - seizure while sleeping
Created by Fireba...at5/11/12 - 7:29 pm|8 Views
I think I have been having seizures in my sleep but I'm not sure so that's why I joined this site to see if I could get any answers

lotusbri
lotusbri
New - Neuro says it's not epilepsy but......
Created by lotusbriat5/10/12 - 6:34 pm|8 Views
non epileptic seizures

kristy...
kristy...
New - Nocturnal Seizures
Created by kristy...at5/10/12 - 9:46 am|6 Views
Nocturnal Seizures- New to this

lanale...
lanale...
New - Marijuana helps seizures?
Created by lanale...at5/10/12 - 8:26 am|11 Views
Fiance has non-epileptic seizures, marijuana appears to help.

flower...
flower...
New - My boyfriend has epilepsy and is pushing me away what can I do
Created by flower...at5/9/12 - 11:11 pm|8 Views
Boyfriend becoming distant after having a seizure in front of me

Astras...
Astras...
New - My Draugther Behavior
Created by Astras...at5/9/12 - 12:35 pm|4 Views
HELP PLZ

suzyq66
suzyq66
New - Keppra and behaviour issues
Created by suzyq66at5/9/12 - 1:52 am|5 Views
Hi, we have a 10 yr old daughter who was diagnosed with Benign Rolandic Epilepsy 4 yrs ago she is currently taking 1000mg x 2 of Keppra plus 5mgx2 of Clobazam. She tends to fit during the night and her last big fit was November last year but she is experiencing...

Strumm...
Strumm...
New - masturbation causing seizures?
Created by Strumm...at5/8/12 - 6:23 pm|6 Views
I'm looking for an explanation or cause to my seizures

dramaq...
dramaq...
New - Learning to Deal
Created by dramaq...at5/8/12 - 4:59 pm|8 Views
How my family changed after my daughter started having seizures.

noodles22
noodles22
New - How Epilepsy Taught Me to Live
Created by noodles22at5/7/12 - 7:39 am|7 Views
How Epilepsy Has Taught Me to Live By Danny Rosenfeld As someone who has lived with epilepsy for almost 17 years, my life has been filled with experiences that no one should have to endure.  Epilepsy, however, has also brought out the best in me as a mentor...

Luanne33
Luanne33
New - Horrible, Acceptable, final?
Created by Luanne33at5/6/12 - 6:38 pm|6 Views
When they first started all the way to today

jayemzs
jayemzs
New - Exercise problems getting really bad. High dosage of Epilim combined with Lamotrigine side effects
Created by jayemzsat5/6/12 - 4:06 pm|7 Views
I'm having serious problems exericsing without suffering at least one form of seizure. Increased medication dose resulting in many more prominent side effects

ameyers6
ameyers6
New - my full story need advice
Created by ameyers6at5/5/12 - 12:37 pm|5 Views
my story

prowla...
prowla...
New - Gee Thanks God
Created by prowla...at5/5/12 - 6:29 am|3 Views
42, epileptic but glass half full!

purple...
purple...
New - What? Epilepsy??
Created by purple...at5/4/12 - 7:47 am|13 Views
My name is Heather and I have epilepsy. I was relieved to finally find out whatever I had, had a name.

ampooh25
ampooh25
New - Healed At Last
Created by ampooh25at5/1/12 - 7:43 pm|12 Views
My healing from uncontrolled seizures while on several medications that has now stopped since surgery!

Timmeharg
Timmeharg
New - Seeking help
Created by Timmehargat4/30/12 - 1:51 am|5 Views
21 year old male having girlfriend leave me due to brain surgery

shonjon83
shonjon83
New - medication side effects
Created by shonjon83at4/28/12 - 4:41 am|5 Views
 24 yr old male, before and after right frontal lobe surgery.

adidas...
adidas...
New - Women's Adidas Originals Adicolor Shoes
Created by adidas...at4/27/12 - 9:55 pm|3 Views
Shop Adidas Women's&Men's Originals Country II Shoes Red/White,Newest Style Adidas Originals Shoes Sale On Adidas Shop.

casael...
casael...
New - Newborn Baby Girl with Frontal Lobe Seizures
Created by casael...at4/26/12 - 2:59 pm|5 Views
Looking for answers, any input much appreciated!

chloe-may
chloe-may
New - my story
Created by chloe-mayat4/26/12 - 3:05 am|12 Views
well im 17 and i feel abit upset as im recently new to epilepsy

Gillette
Gillette
New - OMG, Epilepsy .... surely not!!
Created by Gilletteat4/25/12 - 10:02 pm|27 Views
Just to say Hi and tell my story

BootsDion
BootsDion
New - My Epileptic Journey
Created by BootsDionat4/25/12 - 6:02 pm|4 Views
I began having epilepsy right after college, had various seizures (simple partial, complex partial, and tonic clonic), utilized a VNS, had a scar tissue on the left temporal lobe removed, and now seizure-free.

kmusic...
kmusic...
New - Lamactil Withdrawl..Dr says no--Help!
Created by kmusic...at4/25/12 - 12:52 pm|5 Views
Weaning off of Lamactil, irritable, emotional, dizzy, fatigue

Mrober...
Mrober...
New - 13 yr old Daughter recently diagnosed with Epilepsy
Created by Mrober...at4/25/12 - 10:45 am|5 Views
Healthy 13 yr old daughter has grand mal three times so far with no known reasons.

iluvmy...
iluvmy...
New - infantile spasms
Created by iluvmy...at4/25/12 - 4:43 am|5 Views
abnormal eeg reading 8 years on from west syndrome

drr75
drr75
New - seizure on the couch
Created by drr75at4/24/12 - 9:50 pm|26 Views
i am honest carring single

Bubbles29
Bubbles29
New - Bubble's Story on How she got seizures
Created by Bubbles29at4/24/12 - 11:07 am|10 Views
It all started in January 2012

luvblo...
luvblo...
New - Terrible Nightmare
Created by luvblo...at4/24/12 - 10:00 am|12 Views
What happen during my sleep

reggaegrl
reggaegrl
New - To many pills
Created by reggaegrlat4/23/12 - 12:23 am|16 Views
ive had siezures since i was four,i'm 39 now starting to feel hopeless they control most parts of my life,i have 3-4 a night every night 14 pills a day,

katu
katu
New - KATU HAD SEIZURE
Created by katuat4/22/12 - 9:40 pm|2 Views
SEIZURE STORY

ogriffith
ogriffith
New - ogriffith
Created by ogriffithat4/21/12 - 9:30 pm|4 Views
Hi, my name is Oscar and I have lived with epilepsy most of my life. I had brain surgery a little over a year ago. Well my license were revoked last month. I still having seizures , but I'm taking less medication and I mean much less. It's about 100mg. of...

ashuar...
ashuar...
New - Epilepsy
Created by ashuar...at4/21/12 - 7:27 am|8 Views
hi, my name is ashish and am 17 years old born in 1995,02,02. I am from india but living in china.

Albaro
Albaro
New - My story
Created by Albaroat4/20/12 - 7:07 am|13 Views
Why me?

martha...
martha...
New - Is it possible for someone to have one seizure in their lifetime?
Created by martha...at4/18/12 - 9:59 pm|8 Views
Is sleep deprivation a reason to have a seizure?

kassyS...
kassyS...
New - Stay Strong
Created by kassyS...at4/18/12 - 3:40 pm|6 Views
I am a 19 year old female and i have had epilepsy sense I was 5. This is some of my story I hope it can make people stronger and have hope.

baybay99
baybay99
New - My Epilepsy Stories
Created by baybay99at4/16/12 - 12:32 pm|9 Views
My name is Bailie and I am aa 13 year old that was diagnosed with epilepsy when I was 10 years old. The first time we ever knew that I had seizures was three years ago. My Mom and Dad where about to get a divorce and at the time I was staying with my dad....

Paulet...
Paulet...
no meds worked
Created by Paulet...at4/16/12 - 9:33 am|7 Views
Man-made hormones & pesticides in our food can cause serious problems.

WATKIN...
WATKIN...
daughter heart aches
Created by WATKIN...at4/15/12 - 8:48 pm|11 Views
my daughter as had 104 seizures

fivelove
fivelove
Exercise and epilepsy
Created by fiveloveat4/13/12 - 6:58 pm|16 Views
When my physical and emotional battery goes flat so do I !

trbingbc
trbingbc
Depressed
Created by trbingbcat4/13/12 - 9:25 am|17 Views
I hate to do nothing, and don't want to do everything.

mike217
mike217
Nothing for Granted, but I'm Hopeful
Created by mike217at4/12/12 - 1:46 pm|6 Views
Forty years of seizures led to countless injuries, both physical and emotional, financial hardship and desperation. Slowly though, I'm regaining a sense of purpose.

LickMe
LickMe
My life story with epilepsy
Created by LickMeat4/11/12 - 10:45 pm|9 Views
My story tells about my struggle as a teen and not wanting to take my meds. It also tells about the upside and downside of my life with epilepsy.

chris....
chris....
Whats Wrong With Me?
Created by chris....at4/11/12 - 4:25 pm|14 Views
I have no clue what kind of Siezures I am having. Can anyone help me?


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