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Families & Friends

 
mblack618
mblack618
New - Affection & Intimacy with Epilepsy
Created by mblack618at11/01/2009 - 11:35pm|84 Views|9 Comments
My boyfriend has epilepsy..He has grand mals..He has had epilepsy since he was 18..and now hes 31. From being on Depakote from the start he is finally off of it and weaned from KEPPRA to Lamictal now...For the past 2 yrs we have been...
Buddy1986
Buddy1986
New - Daughter too scared to sleep incase dad has another seizure
Created by Buddy1986at11/25/2009 - 6:22pm|5 Views
Hi, ...
angela...
angela...
Epilepsy & PMT
Created by angela...at01/14/2010 - 4:13am|4 Views
I was recently diagnosed PMT, but i also suffer from Epilepsy. I went to my doctor recently & he perscribed me a drug for my PMT called, Citolopram, which i was told could weaken my epeleptic drug called Lamotrigine. I am a bit...
seh6571
seh6571
New - Help, advice, encouragement...I will take any or all.
Created by seh6571at12/04/2009 - 10:25am|28 Views|3 Comments
  Hey everyone... This is my first post.   I'm engaged to a wonderful man who also happens to have epilepsy.  He was diagnosed at age 2 and is now 36.  Never outgrew his seizures.  He typically calls his seizures...
raddog876
raddog876
Question about relationship between two people with seizures
Created by raddog876at01/29/2010 - 3:55pm|16 Views
Hello Everyone,  My name is Chris and I have had seizures since I was a baby. Through one of my dad's friends, I found a friend who also has seizures, only hers are a lot worse then mine. For example I can feel my seizures...
epi_help
epi_help
New - Thinking of you...
Created by epi_helpat04/04/2008 - 2:20pm|325 Views|14 Comments
Dear Gherkin and Clive, Just wanted you both to know I am thinking of you and sending lots of prayers your way. Losing a child is so hard, no words to explain this. Losing a child to epilepsy ... while it feels unimaginable,...
trey2007
trey2007
New - VNS SURGERY - HAS ANYONE WITH A TODDLER HAD ANY LUCK WITH THIS PROCEDURE
Created by trey2007at12/21/2009 - 2:39pm|11 Views
MY SON IS A LITTLE OVER 2 YEARS OLD NOW, BUT HAS HAD SEIZURES SINCE 5 1/2 MONTHS OLD. AT FIRST HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH INFANTILE SPASMS, BUT NOW HAS OUT GROWN THOSE AND HAS A-TONIC DROP SEIZURES. I WAS WONDERING IF ANY PARENTS OUT...
gretchen
gretchen
New - (Off Topic) About One of my STrongest Supporters
Created by gretchenat04/30/2005 - 6:42pm|413 Views|5 Comments
I have 9 daughters. One of them has had her own personal health struggles. She was deaf until she was 15. Through a series of operations she had her hearing restored about 90% but her hearing is distorted, not the same as yours......
Val
Val
New - 1 year Old has LONG seizures, anyone have a similar situation?
Created by Valat11/11/2005 - 11:27am|2655 Views|19 Comments
My daughter's seizures began at 5 mths old. They started as Simple Partial and now are Complex Partial. Nothing has ever controlled them, and they average about 30 -40 minutes long, with a few as long as 1.5 - 2 hrs long. She gets......
gracie...
gracie...
New - 1 year old with seizures
Created by gracie...at11/04/2004 - 9:14am|371 Views|1 Comment
Hi-My 1 yr. old daughter was released from the hospital yesterday after experiencing 2 seizures on Monday.  The first was brief -- maybe 30 sec. - 1minute -- but involved full body convulsions and loss of consciousness. ......