Gelastic Epilepsy I read were you named some seizures that are less know. Like the laughing seizures. Yes, you are correct. Gelastic Epilepsy (laughing seizures) are rare. I know because I was...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwarenessCognitive IssuesCoping
Heat and Humidity Can Trigger Temporal Lobe SeizuresAfter growing up in Ohio where the heat and humidity were fairly reasonable-they rarely caused problems. But after moving to the Southern MD-DC Metropolitan Area-the heat and humidity factors were...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
Trouble expressing thoughts.Hi, I'm 24 and have just been diagnosed with epilepsy. I've not had many seizures but was given the diagnosis due to the severity of the seizure. Since my last...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCoping
SeizuresHello community! My name is Goeffrey. I am 35 and I live in Uganda. I had my first seizure when I was 26 and I couldn't tell how it came...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSeizuresCopingTips & Advice
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCoping
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCoping
Convulsive seizures in epilepsyI have had epilepsy since being a teenager at the age of 13. During the year 1984. I am now 55 years-old. My seizures happen in this way where my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingSeizuresTypes of Epilepsy
Febrile SeizuresHi there! I was wondering if adults with epilepsy can have febrile seizures as well? I know they are most common in children. I had a high fever and had...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSeizuresCopingTips & Advice
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsCopingCognitive Issues
TLEHi All I’m Michele from the U.K. I’m 62 and have had TLE (temporal lobe epilepsy) or focal epilepsy since I was 11. It’s good to share stories. My worst...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingCognitive Issues