Can 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...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessHealthcare Team
Hello! My Name is AmyAt 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...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessDiagnosisSeizures
No more precursors/ notices before a seizureHi guys, I don't know how to word this properly but before I used to get tonic clonic seizures, I would always have a like anxiety attack feeling that would...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingDiagnosisCaregiving
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...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
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...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
Lamictal I have been taking Lamictal for nearly 20 years without any problems but I have recently started to experience side effects that I think might be related to taking Lamictal...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide Effects
Sad life having epilepsyAm a mother with a son in his thirty s,with epilepsy since he was seventeen.Has been a hard life for him.He has no life can't drive, can't go on a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 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