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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
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...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesCopingDiagnosisSeizures
Active 3 days agoCan Epilepsy vary throughout the year?This is known as Seasonal Epilepsy. As a caregiver to a loved one who fights seizures and the side effects, I had no idea this was a thing . Read...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessHealthcare Team
Active 7 days agoKeppra 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...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
Active 7 days agoPartial complex seizures and drivingI am 30 years old I've been living with absence and partial complex seizures for 20 of those years. I think they are under control with lamictal however I don't...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
Does 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...Reactions0reactionsComments81 repliesAwarenessSeizuresTypes of Epilepsy
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...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
Burdens of having epilepsy I have been diagnosed with partial complex seizure disorder. The challenges, I have faced is my law enforcement career. I had been a police officer for 35 years. Since was...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
After effects of have a seizure I used to be 6 years free of having any seizures. Unfortunately in early December of last year I had a grand Mal seizure that went static, I'm not sure...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Looking for exchange. My strange relation to music and sound.I got a single attack when I was 13/14 around. When I was 33, in 2021, I started to get tonic-clonic seizure and absence. Been in treatment for about 3...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What Burdens Do You Carry?Living with epilepsy can often feel like a heavy burden—one that affects yourself, your family, and your friends. This forum is a safe space to share your experiences, challenges, and...Reactions0reactionsComments45 repliesCoping