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Topic: Men With Epilepsy

Living Alone With Epilepsy

09/2006 | 14 Comments

Hi everyone, I live a busy professional life as a consultant and live alone. I've been having grand-mal seizures for 2 years now (about 5-6 episodes)...
change of life

08/2006 | 2 Comments

Lamintal and Valium will it cause? Erection problem
Prostate

08/2006 | 2 Comments

Do any of the guys here have any problems with their prostate gland? I took dilantin for 20 yrs. I started taking it when I was 10 yrs old and stopped...
Visions during attack?

07/2006 | 0 Comments

I have had an attack of some sort. I was showering and felt dizzy, I then fainted (I think) while hearing a buzzing noise in my head. My partner then...
Medical students with epilepsy

07/2006 | 1 Comments

Are there any male medical students or male Doctors with Eplilepsy reading this? My son, now 20, was diagnosed with Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy with...
Where ARE all the guys???

06/2006 | 41 Comments

I surf all over this site(and others) and it seems(to me) that it's mostly the women who are speaking out. I know there's more than the 5 or 6 guys Iv...
TLE and Sex Thoughts

05/2006 | 10 Comments

Okay, I'm going to ask this... When my TLE is acting up I seem to want to have more sex than usual. And it's not just a physical level. It's more of...
How many football players?

04/2006 | 2 Comments

I have recently had a relative diagonses with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and there is no history of seizures of any kind anywhere in our family tree...
Sexual Side Effects

03/2006 | 102 Comments

Why do you suppose that more neurologists and epileptoloists do not mention that a majority of anti-seizure pills do often make "normal" sexual...
shrooms, peyote and epilepsy

02/2006 | 2 Comments

I take Epival(ie valporic acid). I want to try shrooms or peyote I have had no adverse reactions to smoking pot or eating regular shrooms. I take...
Katrina... after 100 days

12/2005 | 3 Comments

It's a shame that so little is being done. I'm not talking about buildings, I'm talking about people, people like me. You need help to stay at home...
PROGESTERINE CREAM FOR MEN W/ EPILEPSY...

08/2005 | 6 Comments

I am looking for a success story from a man who has used progesterin cream to restore bone loss caused from taking epilepsy medicine for 50 years or a...
I am new to seizures

04/2005 | 11 Comments

Hi I have been having focal seizures now for tha past 3 months, my Dr. has me on a drug called Trileptal .Right now i am taking 2 a day building up to...

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