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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.

Feeling Weak and Lightheaded

04/2019 | 1 Comments

Hi all, do you have any advise for feeling weak and light headed. I'm trying to keep strong, but have just reduced meds as it was a big high, now...
Seizure after effects

04/2019 | 3 Comments

Hi all, I had a grand mal seizure just over a month ago and I am still feeling hazy. Can anyone relate to this length of time, it's been so long......
epilepsy

04/2019 | 1 Comments

Hi my names cinthya, i've been dealing with seizures since i was 15 i am now 22 and till this day i have not been diagnosed with epilepsy. I'm on...
Dangers of marijuana

04/2019 | 2 Comments

Do any of you know that's smoking marijuana can bring on a seizure? I don't know if medically it is been proven or not but I know from experience that...
Stay at home mom and having seizures

04/2019 | 1 Comments

Hello I was just curious how the stay at home moms deal with Epilepsy. I've had seizures since I was 5 months old. Before I had kids I had them...
Prepared kit

04/2019 | 0 Comments

Hi there, I have seizures more than half the month. On my bad days I try to just stay near/on the couch. I’m trying to figure out if anyone else deals...
Advice please

04/2019 | 2 Comments

Hi everyone just looking for some advice 7 or so years ago i was diagnosed with epilepsy for having abscence seizures. A couple of weeks ago i had my...
My new life for almost 10 years.

03/2019 | 3 Comments

Hey everyone. My name is Ally. I will give you a little bit of my story, because I need some opinions. I am 22, on April 20th I will have had epilepsy...
Miss Natalie Clarke

03/2019 | 1 Comments

I have had No Aura No Photosensitive Epilepsy since I was 10months old due to encathelightes been bullied at both primary and secondary school and now...
Feeling Awful, Any Advice is Appreciated

03/2019 | 1 Comments

Hello, iv'e been taking zonisamide (100mg) for the past few months and recently my auras slowly started to come back (usually in the mornings). I find...
Help

03/2019 | 2 Comments

I had my first grand mal seizure out of nowhere when I was 15, I’d never had any previous medical issues. The doctor I was under was rubbish and kept...
HELP ME !!!

03/2019 | 2 Comments

What to do when no one Believesyou so you cannot get care and help from no one resources

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