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Topic: Teen Zone

hey, are there any preteens on-line?

06/2006 | 6 Comments

Im new to this whole on-line thing. Im twelve, have epilepsy, and take seven pills a day. And I am so confused about this new thing i have. I have...
Petit Mal Epilepsy

06/2006 | 3 Comments

Hi there i am now 16, and i have had petit mal epilepsy for 11 nearly 12 years. i find it quite hard to cope with especially the fact i wont be able...
are these seizures?

05/2006 | 1 Comments

hi sorry for bein clueless on the whole thing but i'm definately not gettin any answers from doctors! I get episodes where my whole body shakes...
going off...among other things...

05/2006 | 2 Comments

well, my name is Elizabeth, I'm 15 and have had epilepsy since about the 1st or 2nd grade. I am on Depakote and I have been seizure free for almost 3...
looking for a friend

05/2006 | 2 Comments

I was wondering if there is anyone that that lives in Glendale Hieghts or near it?
do i have epilepsy?

05/2006 | 3 Comments

hiya my names marianna im 18 and from d uk and new 2 dis site 4 2 years i av bin avin like little spasms went 2 d doctor he said it was anxiety...
Everyday life

04/2006 | 1 Comments

Hi My name is Gina I am 16 years old in 10 grade and live in California and I have epilepsy. I have had epilepsy ever since i was 8 mounths old. right...
I just want to know what's wrong with me.

03/2006 | 2 Comments

Hey, I think my new neurologist is a moron. He thinks that my seizures are tension headaches and that's because I'm a teenager. How could me spacing...
Face and body twitching, is it epilepsy?

03/2006 | 6 Comments

I've been in a car accident about four years ago, where i ended up unconscious. Just recently I've had an head injury that resulted in me having...
Scared out of my mind

03/2006 | 1 Comments

Yesterday, I had a seizure. This happened while I was driving with my parents seeing as I am only 15. One minute I am talking and the next I am...
small question?

03/2006 | 1 Comments

I am on zonegram and an expiermental drug so I don't know the name of it and I was just wandering if people with epilpsy could drink or not, my...
Anybody near me?

03/2006 | 4 Comments

I am wondering if there is anyone on this site that lives in Wisconsin.???
what do you think???????

03/2006 | 12 Comments

haya everyone dis is just a question for ye if all your tests are normal i mean everything CT , MRI , HEART SCANS , EEG , ECGs , CHEST XRAY , TILT...
Meds

02/2006 | 6 Comments

I'm only 15 and I've never realized how many medications there are out there for Epilpesy. I started out on Depakote but had a allergic reaction and...
My Siezure Rollercoaster

02/2006 | 1 Comments

My name is Miranda and I'm 20 and I've been having siezures since i was 12 yrs old. They started out as petitmal siezure and progessed to complexed...
Left out

02/2006 | 6 Comments

I live in a small town and i know no one that has epilepsy so it has been impossible to relate to someone else. I go to school and see immature...
Signs

02/2006 | 2 Comments

Does anyone not have a sign that they are going to have a seizure, you know with the smells or tasting. Because I have read a lot about that and...
A walk for Epilepsy?

02/2006 | 5 Comments

Why is it that Epilepsy never has like a "walk for the cure" thing? That always pissed me off..u always see those commercials for breast cancer and...

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