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Topic: Teen Zone

Son, 16 wet bed, on Depakote

09/2006 | 5 Comments

Hi my son who is 16 and just diagnosed with seizures is on Depakote. He wet his bed last night but doesn't think he had a seizure because he says he...
side effects & meds. please

08/2006 | 0 Comments

Hi I'm 20 yrs old and have been on Felb. for about a year in conjuction w/ Lamictal, Zonegran,and Keppra which I've been on for years. Just wanted to...
LOOKING FOR TEEN FRIENDS

08/2006 | 9 Comments

HEY IS ANYBODY THERE ,IM LOOKING TO HOOK UP WITH SOME TEENS TO TALK WITH MY NAME IS PETE I LIVE IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY,HAVE HAD SEIZURES FOR ABOUT 5...
teenage epilepsy

08/2006 | 3 Comments

My name is auburn, im 16, from south wales in the U.K. 18 months ago i had my first seziure, after my second i had an EEG and was told i was...
What do you people think please?

08/2006 | 7 Comments

Hey, im 20 but i figured this section was as good as any since this started when i was 18. I don't believe im epileptic, but my friends made me do...
Anyone can't drive because of Epilepsy

08/2006 | 7 Comments

Hi Everyone my name is Gina and I am 16 years old. I have had epilepsy since I was 8 mounths old. I had surgery when I was 9 years old back in 3rd...
Will I Outgrow Epilepsy?

07/2006 | 3 Comments

A couple months ago i was diagnosed with JME is there a chance that i could outgrow it when i get over or will it always be a part of me?
Street durgs and epilepsy

07/2006 | 2 Comments

I was just wondering if anyone can tell me how the different street drugs there are effect epilepsy?
Living w/h JME

07/2006 | 2 Comments

Hi, I was 15 when I was diagnosed with JME. I'm now 18, After I regain consciousness(after a seizure) its not after a couple of minutes that I...
Not being able to drive

07/2006 | 3 Comments

Hi my name is Gina and I am 16 years old. I feel that it is very hard not being able to drive because we can't just hop into our car at any time to go...
how to deal

07/2006 | 3 Comments

I'm 16 and suffer from seizures, but have only had 2 so far. I just had my first one almost 2 years ago, so it was definately something new for me to...
Ugly charm

06/2006 | 15 Comments

My mom just bought me a charm indicating that I have epilepsy, but it is soooo ugly. Does anyone know where I can find one that isn't so gross?
Advice for young kids

06/2006 | 1 Comments

Can any of you teens relate to an 8 year old girl having siezures and Cerebral Palsey? I am her Aide in school for going on 3 years and now she is...
Unsure if I might have it.

06/2006 | 1 Comments

A little over two years ago, when I was almost fifteen, I was at a barbecue for my mom's co-workers, and I was asked to watch a few of the younger...
I don't know???????????????

06/2006 | 4 Comments

I have noooo idea wether or not I have epilepsy. All these nuerologists are confusing me. My old neurologist told me that I had epilepsy. Theeeen she...

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