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Living With Epilepsy - Adult Issues

 
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phylis...
"Accelerating Research in the Epilepsies.”
Created by phylis...at02/05/2010 - 3:13pm|7 Views
Cure announces a groundbreaking new focus on funding and collaboration in epilepsy research. Simply click here, to find out more: http://cure.convio.net/site/MessageViewer?em_id=1301.0&dlv_id=6521 phylisfeinerjohnson...
stxchick
stxchick
New - "grand mal" seizures on eeg, but no outward symptoms
Created by stxchickat12/26/2009 - 12:34pm|30 Views|6 Comments
As a kid I had grand mal seizures, having my first in a spelling bee in 2nd grade.  At 15 I no longer had seizures and at 18 I was told I could stop my meds. Almost 30 years after stopping my meds, I went to a neuro for something...
SaulGoode
SaulGoode
New - "Stockholm Syndrome"
Created by SaulGoodeat12/22/2009 - 7:04pm|126 Views|10 Comments
Does anyone else worry sometimes that they may NOT be epileptic anymore?...
phylis...
phylis...
New - 10 Tips for 2010
Created by phylis...at12/27/2009 - 7:13am|56 Views|6 Comments
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noodles
noodles
New - 4 minute grandmal and numerous 1 second seizures this afternoon
Created by noodlesat11/29/2009 - 10:42pm|5 Views
Today, my sister, 52 has had numerous seizures, during the day. One lasting 4 minutes. Her siezures have been mostly controlled with her meds (4 kinds,  depakote -- divaltroexDR 250mgAM, 500mg PM, zarontin ethosuximide 500mgbid,...
Newyor...
Newyor...
New - A dream or a seizure?
Created by Newyor...at11/05/2009 - 5:11pm|23 Views|1 Comment
I've had this dream for years and I had it again yesterday. Now I'm starting to think it may be a seizure. Actually, it's not the same dream, it's just that the result is always the same. I'll be out walking somewhere in a crowd or...
snoodle
snoodle
New - A Scary Doctor
Created by snoodleat11/07/2009 - 9:12am|36 Views|2 Comments
I had successful AVM surgery in 2001.  I was left with epilepsy, and over the years have been treated with Keppra, tripleptol, tegtritol, and a host of others.  Nothing was effective, however, over the years the seizures have,...
pgd
pgd
Absence seizures and constructional apraxia - Experiences?
Created by pgdat01/14/2010 - 12:48pm|12 Views
Anyone have very brief absence seizures (as a child) and also something called constructional apraxia?  Experiences? --- Constructional apraxia - the inability to copy, draw, or construct simple figures.  - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/apraxia/apraxia.htm...
phylis...
phylis...
Affordable meds at Costco!
Created by phylis...at02/01/2010 - 6:04am|9 Views
This comes from a person posting on the EFA site: "I have learned while trying to pay for medications when unemployed, like I am, that the best place to get your meds at a very affordable place is Costo.....I just got three...
Susann...
Susann...
New - Always cold
Created by Susann...at12/06/2009 - 3:31pm|24 Views|2 Comments
When I came home from the hospital after having my first grand mal seizure at 36, I could not put enough blankets on me.  It's been about two weeks and I am still having episodes of being so cold. I am overweight and have always...