16 year old with seizure like activityMy 16 year old daughter gets extreme nausea then about 2-3 minutes later has seizure like activity…eyes rolling back in her head, stiff legs and arms and her hands draw...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSeizuresTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Stable with meds on a daily basis except when menstrual cycle is startingEpilepsy medicine seems to keep her stable on a daily basis. Except when her menstrual cycle is starting. Then she is prone to small seizures. Can anyone provide some feedback...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Mental health I have been suffering from right temporal lobe seizures since the age of 7yr. Does anyone know if there are any long term effects of taking anti-seizure meds. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Reaction to EpilepsyDear Liddie, I have had epilepsy since I was 6.5 years old. In Ohio and PA-Nursing School Directors turned me down when I applied to their nursing school-they took my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesWork & EmploymentCopingSide Effects
Sleep with Epilepsy Good morning. When I wake up, I feel overwhelmed if I think too much such as thinking of all the things I have to do in the day and whenever...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesSleep Cognitive IssuesTips & Advice
Tonic clonic seizure after effects Hi my partner has recently had a tonic clonic seizure which was quite severe requiring hospital admissions. This was two days ago and he is now experiencing a strange sensation...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSeizuresSide Effects
I’m new to the forumBeing new I guess I’m going to figure out how all this works. My seizures began in March 2021 within 2 weeks of getting my first Covid vaccine, yes I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSeizures
Anyone else tired of losing teeth from grinding them during a seizure or worse biting through your tongue?The pain of it or worse explaining to others why you have missing teeth or can hardly talk after biting through your tongue Ouch!!!...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesCoping
God's graceThis has been a journey for me. I have yet to learn all I need to about epilepsy but what I do know I refuse to not live and do...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosisAwarenessCoping
How do you guys recover from a seizure ? is it rest? being productive ?Well, last Saturday, I had a seizure. After 4-6 months of being episode free, I was celebrating just a little bit; I've been working to stay alive, having a balance...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingSide EffectsTips & Advice