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No car

Ugh 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...

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Don't give up

I 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...

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Seizures with no medical answers

I 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...

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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...

Active 5 days ago

Does 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...

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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...

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Nueromodulation

Is anyone caring for someone with device...

Feelings about having Epilepsy

Hi everyone! I have a question regarding for anyone that would like to answer. I have this friend from high school whose son just got diagnosed with having tonic clonic...

Changing medication

Hi I have recently changed medication from tegretol to lamotrigine. I have been on tegretol for 20 years. I have been fine for the 17 weeks of coming off the...

Driving with Epilepsy

Hi, my name is Cameron and I was thinking of getting my unrestricted driver's license. But here's the issue, I am 18, and have had epilepsy (Traumatic Brain Injury) since...

Coming out of a tonic clonic seizure

Good morning- I’ve been thinking about the postictal state we experience after a seizure. I remember my first seizure being extremely terrifying because I “came to” with paramedics and at...

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