What has been your most embarrassing epilepsy moment?Awkward moments can be hard to open up about, but sharing can help us see we are not alone in these experiences....reactions17repliesCoping
More than epilepsyMy 33 year old daughter Deb was diagnosed with Tuberous Sclerosis in 1990. She presented with infantile spasms at 7 months of age. Despite many meds and ketogenic diet she...reactions2repliesAwarenessCaregivingCoping
How has epilepsy impacted your relationship with your family?How well does your family understand your epilepsy? Do your family members fully understand how epilepsy impacts you? Are they familiar with the side effects of your medications and how...reactions11repliesCopingIntimacy & RelationshipsCognitive Issues
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...reactions5repliesCoping
Partial 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...reactions5repliesCoping
Controlling seizuresHi all, I’m new to this forum and recently diagnosed with epilepsy (April this year). I’m currently on 250g a day of lamotrigine. I went 9 weeks without a seizure...reactions1replyTreatmentCopingNewly Diagnosed
Gibraltar support Hi I'm looking for support from someone in Gibraltar who has been diagnosed with epilepsy. Willing to meet up.for coffee and share experiences and advice in what is a completely...reactions1replyCopingHealthcare Team
First time seizureHi there So i’m a first year college student and I had my first grand mal seizure a few days ago. It was pretty bad, I was shaking really violently...reactions5repliesCopingSeizuresTips & Advice
waking up and having a seizuregod dam. waking up and going straight in to a seizure completely sucks. I have been feeling rough (actually, I feel roughter than usual, I'm even surprised) hope my day...reactions3repliesSeizuresCoping
Partial SZ with bradycardiaHey everyone, I have a fairly recent questionable seizure-like activity that started in 2021, and im a 28yr female. It started when I had an intense deja-vu episode while driving...reactions1replyTips & AdviceCopingTypes of Epilepsy