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Topic: Men With Epilepsy

what to do EPilepsy and ADHD

11/2009 | 1 Comments

I have had epilepsy since i was 2 years old . It all started with a high fever. also since a child I had ADHD. since 2000 I haven't had a convulsion...
nerves

09/2009 | 1 Comments

Been real nervous last couple days .have suffered from nerves due to a bad childhood .Epilepsy makes it worse some times. Know that this is not good...
Looking for some input

09/2009 | 2 Comments

If you have temporal lobe epilepsy could this be affect the brain stem and/or hypothalmus, and thus explain very slow and sometimes erratic pulse, low...
Diet Coke Aspartame Seizure Link?

08/2009 | 22 Comments

Hi, I am new to the site today and have been doing my own research to try and help myself understand what is going on with my epilepsy. I am 26 and...
Migranes after surgery

08/2009 | 1 Comments

Hi, I just had surgery two weeks ago, I am still recovering & am having alot of headaches, worse than when I was in the hospital, I am taking the...
Epilepsy, Seizures and Exercise

08/2009 | 1 Comments

hi, I am 37 years old and having epilepsy for 21 years, medication taken now is lamictal and dilantin. It seems like not much changes (healing) after...
cure

07/2009 | 0 Comments

I would like to know if there's any immediate cure of such disease.
Medication dilantin vs topamax

06/2009 | 3 Comments

hey guys...I have a quastion..I have been on Dilantin(200mg a day) since last five years, never had a sz in between until i stopped taking it in march...
Need Urgent Help

05/2009 | 0 Comments

Hey guys my name is Hui. Im actually posting this on behalf of my cousin who is in hospital suffering constant seizures (1-5 a hour). The EEG clearly...
Nocturnal Seizure Symptoms

02/2009 | 18 Comments

I have been diagnosed with epilepsy since I was 13, but I have never had nocturnal seizure before. I typically have them after stressful activities or...
male loss of libido - Keppra

02/2009 | 23 Comments

My partner has been having seizures for about 2 years. He is currently taking Keppra twice a day. He is 23 and has a marked decrease in sex. It's hard...
male loss of libido - Keppra

02/2009 | 6 Comments

My partner has been having seizures for about 2 years. He is currently taking Keppra twice a day. He is 23 and has a marked decrease in sex. It's hard...
first time with epilepsy

02/2009 | 1 Comments

0Had my first sezure on 12/22/08 which happened to be my birthday . Had now idea about them . Plz if someone can give some advice on thins would be...
Carbatrol XR

01/2009 | 2 Comments

Hello. I have been on Dilantin for 10 years and I'm just realizing it's not for me. i started low on Dilantin and now i'm up to 400 MG and it made me...
outgrowing epilepsy

12/2008 | 3 Comments

hello, first time post to this forum so by way of introduction 24 year old self employed mechanic diagnosed with having petit mal (absence?) seizures...

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