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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesCopingDiagnosisSeizures
FeaturedSeizure care as someone with epilepsyAs someone with epilepsy, how do you want to be cared for when you have a seizure?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesCopingMental HealthTips & Advice
Active 2 days agoWhat are my rights as a new employee?I was recently offered a part time job which I began on Monday morning 27th November. The contracted hours were to be Monday 9.30am - 1.00pm, and Saturday 9.30am -...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Active 4 days agoSeizuresHello community! My name is Goeffrey. I am 35 and I live in Uganda. I had my first seizure when I was 26 and I couldn't tell how it came...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingSeizuresTips & Advice
Keppra RageI am 57 years and on a strong dose of Keppra plus tegretol and clobazm. I have dealt with several major life events over the last 4 years. My seizures...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCoping
Do flashing lights displays in malls , at stores , at events , bother you during the holidays season ? Has anyone else noticed a increase in flashing blinking lights on tv shows etc? How do you navigate , holiday light displays in malls , at events if you are...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwareness
Long term side effectsHi, I am an oldie and have been on AEDs practically all my life which are now causing side effects , one being only able to sleep every alternative night...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Controlling My SeizuresHi again, Has anyone tried to control their seizures with a possitve effect? I ask this as when I was in my late 40s and when experiencing an aura I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
My experience with Smart Monitor InspyreDear Mods, I did read the rules. Being as this isn't an attack against a person nor even an attack against the company I'm hoping this is okay. This post...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Finally figured it outI started having seizure when I was 12-13, officially diagnosed at 13. Completely freaked my mother out because I went face first into who was then my stepsister’s toy box...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Memory and MoodI have had epilepsy my entire life. They got much worse within the last couple of years and now I have them basically controlled by anti-seizure medication. I have focal...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCoping
