She has Sparks in her Brain and Love in her HeartI was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2003 when I was 13 years old. The past 9 years I was on a medication that didn’t control my seizures well, but allowed...reactionsrepliesAwarenessCopingDiagnosis
Tbi and epilepsy…Anyone have tbi and develop epilepsy after? Where you feel like you become someone else. You think you’re crazy all the time and you think you’re seizures are all in...reactions1replyCopingCognitive IssuesDiagnosis
Welcoming my 40's with epilepsyI started all of this, out of nowhere, at the age of about 39. My first doctor told me, after a night of 7 terrible seizures, that it was all...reactions1replyCopingDiagnosisSeizures
TbiHi community! I never had seizures as a kid but in my late forties I started having them at work I thought it was stressed related but now fifty I...reactions1replyCognitive IssuesCopingSeizures
Words of EncouragementThe importance of community connection and encouragement in dealing with epilepsy is well known, so please share with us: If you had one word of encouragement to give to those...reactionsrepliesAwarenessCopingTips & Advice
Thoughts on Epilepsy and datingWhat are ways you guys maintain an active dating life while your seizures are active?...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceCopingSeizures
Cognitive ability I have had seizures for approximately 50 years now. I also have severe memory loss. I don't remember anything long term or recent memory. In fact, I rely on family...reactions2repliesCognitive IssuesCoping
Featured I Am More Than My EpilepsyJoin the discuss by sharing why you don't let epilepsy get in the way of who you want to be. Your goals, successes, joys – why haven't you let epilepsy...reactions7repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceCoping
My storyI was 15 and I was healthy my whole life. Next thing I know I'm in the ambulance and they are telling me I had a seizure. It shook me...reactions2repliesAwarenessCopingDiagnosis
A long, long time ago…I started having petite mal seizures at college. Stress, etc. I was finding myself walking around campus then I’d wake up flat on my face. I was diagnosed after about...reactions1replyAwarenessCopingDiagnosis