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 spades New - I am a worried Morther
Worried mom form Wv.wants to talk about what you all think..wondering if it is Petit Mal Seizures or Grand Mal Seizures she just has them in her sleep and they are fionlent when she has them stops breathing
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 fhsu_r... New - Never Grew Out of It!
I am a 25 year old female living in Brush, CO. I was an athlete until I graduated College and was diagnosed with Petit Mal seizures when I was 9.
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 miguel... New - MIGUEL'S STORY
MIGUEL MAY HAVE TROUBLE KEEPING UP IN SCHOOL DO TO HIS MULTIPLE MEDICAL PROBLEMS,BUT HE HAS NOT PROBLEM MELTING YOU HEART. HE ENJOYS SOCCER, AND KARATE. HIS FAVORITE BASEBALL TEAM IS THE CHICAGO WHITE SOCKS.
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megan.... New - Not again
I just had a grand mal seizure after 6years of being free of them. How stupid to think maybe I'd been one of those people that out grew them. I have to say I only have myself to blame. I stopped taking my medicine for the last few months becuase I was tired...
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sissy_... New - Given epilepsy for a reason
Hey my name is Kelsey Wohlschlegel, I'll be 18 in June. I've had
epilepsy since I was a newborn baby...I've NEVER understood why I was
the one in my family that had it, NO ONE understood what I was going
through.
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 ouize New - My Story
FULLY DETAILED, of the 9 years After a Motor Vehicle accident, and 5 years after the seizures had begun, i was diagnosed. Epilepsy.
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farakh New - miss
I had one supervised session on a power plate machine and since then have had problems with my spine, ear and now been diognosed with complex partial epilepsy, has anyone else had any similar experiences. I am 55 years old, and have had a prolapse disc...
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jackie... New - Never thought at my age!
Began having periods of blank outs at 61yrs old.They would last 5 to 10 min. each.One time Iwas doing a load of wash in the basement of our house then I found myself upstairs in my room not knowing how I got there.
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 rabbit... New - rabbitlady's battle
I am a middle aged woman still battling seizures on a routine basis. What I dislike are such things as side effects, dealing with what to do when I'm alone and I had a seizure, searching for better treatment if there is any and I would like to know of any...
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AnneG New - Glad to hear others get this weird feeling...
Just started having seizures again... Am losing my memory and am still 'feeling weird' 4 days later...
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Patient01 New - Seizure-Free for Now
Seizure-Free for Now after combining Keppra XR, zyprexa, and a hormone-balancing weight loss pill (myslimquick.com-helped with balancing hormones and increased my blood pressure from low to normal)
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mshivji New - My son's seizures
My son use to get seizures 1 x week. His doctor adviced us to stop caffeine and caffiene related products for they are stimulants. we did and so far almost a year he hasn't had one.
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Olive New - "blackouts..."
I'm 19 and I still can't drive. I have many "blackouts" during the day. According to my fellow peers, they usually last about 30-45 seconds. Afterwards, I'm quite confused and very very tired. This happens throughout the day. I'm on several different types...
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Teasertoo New - Dazed and Confused
Recently told the seizures are from both sides of my brain and that I was born with them
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WarrenCh New - How to help my son live with epilepsy
Presently, the seizures are once a month, or every other month. History of seizure since age 9. EEG are normal but seizures are convulsion, fall down, urination, and chewing of tongue. Now almost 21 yrs of age, taking two medications and seizures continue.
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france... New - my first fit
had my world shattered last wek when I woke in hospital and to be told I had an epilectic fit .I must have fallen when out for a walk,Im hoping they have made a mistake but think I am clutching at straws.Was hoping someone could let me know if they had similar...
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 cmb1bird New - New here : ) My story in a nut shell.
Hi- My name is Christine, I am new to Epilepsy.com and newly diagnosed with E. at the ripe old age of 31 :) Looking for Buddies!
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6ander... New - 15 year old with Right Temporal Lobe surgery, post neurosurgery
My 15 year old daughter had emergency neurosurgery on her right temporal lobe in October, 2009. December 9, 2009 she had her first and second seizure and it has progressively gotten worse. Neurology are now discussing further surgery as we have tried...
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INeedH... New - Some People Just Don't Understand
It's basically not the life that you would wanna live. But it's the life you're living.
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 prechu... New - his seizures made me so afraid...
Nine months pregnant i woke up one day to what i thought was that my boyfriend had fallen from a really high place and had hit himself so hard he was getting convulsions so we tried giving him cpr and called 911 after everything calmed down we realized that...
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Bethwa... New - My life sucks ass
First came on when I was 12 and has become a serious problem since Im in my 40's now. I have them often and Im scared to even go outside these days, I cant even take bath's anymore. Life sucks.
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dkc009 New - confusion is nothing new
at 3 had allergic reaction to german measles shot
because i had epilepsy schools would not take me. mom worked hard to find one that did.
never accepted at school. teachers thought i had some form of mental retardation, kids thought I was a...
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Epilep... New - unsafe sex at 22 With Epilepsy!
I recently had sex with my boyfriend Josh (I switched his name for this blog) And we didn't have any Protection : -(
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 julien... New - Recently had my son diagnoised with Epilepsy
Julien 2years old, failure to thrive, mickey buttton, Epilepsy, Ulcer, Acid Reflux, enlarged tonsils...
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drt New - Concerned mother needs help!!!
22yr old female having daily seizures, PNES, Epilepsy, or both?
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jotaerre New - epilepsia en uruguay
soy de urugay y hace aproximadamente 35 años que padezco estuve duarnte varios años tratado con comitoina y posteriormente fui tratado con carbamaserpina .puesto que padeci una fuerte depresion desidieron agregarme una dosis sencilla de piportil y en...
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Proacman New - Epilepsy at 50
At 50 years old I had my first seizure. Unfortunately it was while driving a car and the result was an accident. Worse yet, even though medical test results indicated I had a seizure (EEG was abnormal) the Westchester NY DA's office charged me with reckless...
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LoanOr... New - Need some advice on some side effects of the medications.
My hair is gone and I have no memory anymore due to these drugs.
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theman... New - WHY WOULD A RENOWNED NEUROLOGIST USE FOOD TO CURE HER SON INSTEAD OF DRUGS?
We might as well just feed our children LEAD. Symptoms of lead poisoning includes gastrointestinal distress which in turn leads to seizures, poor memory, depression, etc. The same exact symptoms seen by our growing intolerance to our foods.
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