Community Forum Archive
Topic: Living With Epilepsy - Adults
A place to share questions, concerns, and challenges that adults with epilepsy may face in understanding, managing and living with seizures.
06/2020 | 0 Comments
Well I am now a part of the static's of a married man with epilepsy. I am now in the process of divorce. Not only dealing with my seizures over all...
06/2020 | 0 Comments
Hey all - I just started XCOPRI as a new adjunct mediation. (I'm already on lamotrigine and onfi - my seizures are probably controlled ~85%?) I'm 35...
06/2020 | 2 Comments
My daughter went 11 years seizure free.No meds for 9 years. She may have had a seizure that caused an accident last year. The entire family's auto...
06/2020 | 2 Comments
Hi. Im 39 male, had Epilepsy since age of 11 and have been on SV since i was about 14, im on a high dose 1200mg a day. I have a feeling it is making...
06/2020 | 2 Comments
Hello there! We are a group of students from Italy trying to make a small contribution to the research field of epilepsy. We are focusing on a...
06/2020 | 1 Comments
My epilepsy started 10 year old seizures I'm 32 year old every time I have time I have seizure hurt me alot people ask me alot that they understand me...
06/2020 | 12 Comments
I just wanted to share my experience with the anti-seizure medication Keppra. I am not a doctor and you may have a very different experience with the...
06/2020 | 2 Comments
Hi, I recently was on medicinal steroids which resulted in me catching a cold for 2 weeks which I couldn't fight due to the steroids and then playing...
05/2020 | 2 Comments
Hi everyone, I am new to this forum but I have been living with epilepsy for 20 years. Over the past two years, my condition has declined somewhat...
05/2020 | 3 Comments
I've had epilepsy for a long time now and I was wondering has anyone been in a situation where: (for instance) you're siting on the couch watching tv...
05/2020 | 5 Comments
I was assigned a neurologist after I had multiple tonic-clonic seizures 8 months after surgery for a meningioma. While she has been ok, I haven't felt...
05/2020 | 3 Comments
I was assigned a neurologist after I had multiple tonic-clonic seizures 8 months after surgery for a meningioma. While she has been ok, I haven't felt...
05/2020 | 2 Comments
Hi there I’m a 33 year old female, who was diagnosed with JME at age 19. I started lamictal then and haven’t stopped. I have been relatively seizure...
05/2020 | 3 Comments
I was a third generation employee at ExxonMobil Corporation with a combined service of 70+ years at the Baytown, Texas refinery. I personally worked...
05/2020 | 6 Comments
One year ago, I was diagnosed with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Prior to starting Lamictal (200mg) I experienced deja-vu / sense of familiarity / dual...
05/2020 | 1 Comments
Do any of you ever have seizures where you feel like you're being zapped, tazed, shocked, etc? It's like a sharp pins and needles sensation.
05/2020 | 2 Comments
Hello to everyone As I said in my introduction; I'm French so I may make some mistake in my writing. Please be kind to me :-) Well; I have to say I...
05/2020 | 2 Comments
Hi everyone! I'm a 21yo old guy from Romania (well, sorry for my english) At the age of 7 I suffered 3 grand mal seizure at few months distance (all...
05/2020 | 8 Comments
I had my first seizure at age 60, this past April 16th, 8 months after meningioma surgery which the surgeon says went very well. He was surprised that...
05/2020 | 3 Comments
I live in easternWashington state and it can fluctuate very rapidly between cold and hot weather. One day the house will be kept warm on a cold day...