FeaturedNo carUgh I had the freedom of coming and going, all of a sudden....poof....no driving. My family made me return the plates of my car. It was a sad day. No...reactions27replies
FeaturedDon't give upI was 13 when I was diagnosed with epilepsy I was having petit mal seizures (absence seizures) once per day and grand mal seizures (tonic-clonic seizures) 3 to 4 times...reactions17repliesCopingDiagnosisSeizures
Active todayDisability is a joke, just like ss...I have genetic generalized epilepsy have been experiencing grand mal seizures my whole life, though I didn't understand until 18 when I was diagnosed... my neurologist is top in PNW...reactionsrepliesCopingCost
Active todayHas epilepsy affected your friendships? Finding true, supportive friends can be hard for anyone! And when you're living with epilepsy, maintaining friendships can have unique challenges. Has epilepsy affected your friendships? Has your condition made...reactions33repliesCoping
Active yesterdayDoes heat triggers seizures?I just moved from California to Arizona and I’ve been having frequent seizures I’m not stressed , it’s the hot wind,pavement, also it’s hard to make friends I’ve become more...reactions4repliesSeizuresCoping
Active yesterdayDoes Weather Impact Your Seizures?Has anyone experienced break out seizures due to unstable weather lately?!?? Like out of no where… just boom; seizure. But the weather has been so upside down and outta control...reactions110repliesAwarenessSeizuresTypes of Epilepsy
Active 3 days agoSeizures with no medical answersI have been having seizure episodes for a little over 2 years now. Some times they mimic gran mal seizures and other times it will mimic absence seizures. I have...reactions4repliesDiagnosisHealthcare TeamSeizures
Active 3 days agoCould this be a seizures Need help understanding what’s going on with my partner. Sometimes at random he sees flashes off things/hears voices followed by a strange tingly feeling in the chest once it stops...reactions4replies
Active 7 days agoDVLAHi, I had been seizure free for 6 yrs after being put on Lamotrigine and having my dose upped, so taking 1 tablet in the morning and 1 in the...reactions1replyTips & Advice
What about NON Epileptic Seizures? Even though they started 2.5 years ago, it’s been a very long difficult journey.. never met someone that has been through similar experiences. all the same Drs visits and results...reactionsrepliesCopingCognitive IssuesTypes of Epilepsy
Stress and anxiety triggering seizures Stress can be hard to avoid, but our bodies can feel its impact. For some, stress or anxiety can also be a cause of seizures. And then more stress and...reactions54repliesTips & AdviceCoping