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Because these are your stories, submitted directly by you, they are not necessarily the opinions or positions of epilepsy.com. We suggest that you do not recommend medical or potentially harmful alternative treatments to others; because everyone's medical condition is individual.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.
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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
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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
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girl4him New - Dizziness with topiramate/Diamox
Created by girl4himat5/14/12 - 1:17 pm|3 Views I am recently having is issues with med
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ckonstas New - pregnancy and lamictal and mysoline
Created by ckonstasat5/14/12 - 9:08 am|2 Views
Nervous of getting pregnant..with Epilepsy.
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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.
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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
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lotusbri New - Neuro says it's not epilepsy but......
Created by lotusbriat5/10/12 - 6:34 pm|8 Views non epileptic seizures
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kristy... New - Nocturnal Seizures
Created by kristy...at5/10/12 - 9:46 am|6 Views Nocturnal Seizures- New to this
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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.
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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
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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...
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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
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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.
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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...
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Luanne33 New - Horrible, Acceptable, final?
Created by Luanne33at5/6/12 - 6:38 pm|6 Views When they first started all the way to today
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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
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prowla... New - Gee Thanks God
Created by prowla...at5/5/12 - 6:29 am|3 Views 42, epileptic but glass half full!
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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.
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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!
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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
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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
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Gillette New - OMG, Epilepsy .... surely not!!
Created by Gilletteat4/25/12 - 10:02 pm|27 Views Just to say Hi and tell my story
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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.
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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
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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.
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iluvmy... New - infantile spasms
Created by iluvmy...at4/25/12 - 4:43 am|5 Views abnormal eeg reading 8 years on from west syndrome
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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
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luvblo... New - Terrible Nightmare
Created by luvblo...at4/24/12 - 10:00 am|12 Views What happen during my sleep
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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,
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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...
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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....
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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.
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WATKIN... daughter heart aches
Created by WATKIN...at4/15/12 - 8:48 pm|11 Views my daughter as had 104 seizures
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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 !
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trbingbc Depressed
Created by trbingbcat4/13/12 - 9:25 am|17 Views I hate to do nothing, and don't want to do everything.
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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.
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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.
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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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