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Hello! My Name is Amy

At seventeen years old, I got first grand mal seizure, but I worked through the seizures not knowing what was going on until one of the coworkers saw my seizures...

Can Lithium medication cause seizures

I was put on 1000mg Lithium medication for Bipolar Affective Disorder and I had a tonic clinic seizure on my way to visit my Aunt’s. I bit my lip, had...

Help! Anyone out there have or know someone with seizures similar

My 9 year old son started having seizures when he was around 5 (that we know of). We have had EEGs MRIs and any and all testing done. They have...

EEG

Hi, can an EEG determine if epileptic seizures are focal or generalized? See where in the brain they are triggered? Can EEG determine what type of epilepsy it is?...

Type of epilepsy

Hi I had my first seizure at the age of 14 years. Then I was standing in the balcony was very worried what happened if the result was not upto...

What's your seizure journey? In for questions

Hi there! Derra here- before we get started I want to know your seizure journey. What's your seizure story? When did you have your first seizure? When were you diagnosed...

Frightened to leave

Only recently have I been diagnosed with epilepsy one of my triggers is periods! After 12 seizures in 3 months I’ve finally got a diagnoses but waiting on medication..I’m scared...

Split Second Blackouts

Hi, I have photosensitive juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. I have had it for 7 years and this entire time I have been struggling with split-second blackouts. They happen multiple times a...

16 year old with seizure like activity

My 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...

God's grace

This 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...

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