FeaturedNo carUgh I had the freedom of coming and going, all of a sudden....poof....no driving. My family made me return the plates of...reactions32replies
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...reactions19repliesCopingDiagnosisSeizures
Active todaySeizure reflectionSometimes I would have an aura or feeling very strange. It's difficult to think about having a seizure. For me, a seizure...reactions1reply
Active todayPostictal timeline How long do some people go through recovering from a seizure? It takes me approximately two weeks to get back to myself....reactions4repliesCoping
Active 2 days agoQuestion re applying for jobs UKHi, I'm wondering how many people have come across this issue when applying for jobs in the UK. I cannot drive because...reactionsrepliesWork & Employment
Active 5 days agoFever-Triggered EpilepsyDo you have fever-triggered epilepsy? What do you do to overcome it?...reactions1reply
Active 8 days agoAnti-seizure drugs (AEDs) and epilepsyIt is said that Anti-seizure or antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) can effectively prevent seizures in about 7 out of 10 people with epilepsy...reactions27repliesTreatmentSide EffectsSeizures
Lifestyle changesHave you made any lifestyle changes to manage your epilepsy? If so, what changes have you made?...reactions3replies
A little girl who had epilepsyI was a normal little girl until my mom and me rolled our car in an accident. I was 7 years old...reactions1reply
seizures are back after Retirement 74 Male. Seizure free for almost 40 years. Diagnosed at age 16. When I retired at 70, I started having breakthrough seizures...reactions1reply
My daughter my heroShe had this condition most of her life but she has been through a lot. She has a lot of love and...reactions1reply
Being found by family I had my first seizure at 45 and my daughter n her friend was at my place for dinner. After dinner we...reactions1reply