Active yesterdayAnti-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. However, they can also create long-term, serious side...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsSeizures
Active yesterdayCan you please recommend epilepsy smartwatches? Hello! I'm exploring options for smartwatches designed specifically for managing epilepsy. Can you provide recommendations or insights on models that offer features like seizure tracking, alerts, or any other functionalities...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsHealthcare TeamSeizures
Active 6 days agoI feel like giving upAfter 4 years of trying to manage this condition I’m starting to wonder… what’s the point? This isn’t the life I was meant to live. This isn’t for me. I...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCopingSeizuresTips & Advice
FeaturedActive 7 days agoDon'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...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCopingDiagnosisSeizures
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...Reactions0reactionsComments36 repliesSeizuresAwarenessTypes of Epilepsy
How do I cope with temporal seizures?Hi, I am f 24 and I am new to epilepsy. This will be a long post so please bare with me. :) 10 months ago I started having some...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceSeizures
supportive housing ideas?hi everyone, I have very infrequent but severe (usually status epilepticus) nocturnal seizures, so i always need to have someone around to keep an eye on me at night. I'm...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCaregivingIntimacy & RelationshipsSeizures
What's your seizure journey? In for questionsHi there! Derra here- before we get started I want to know your seizure journey. What's your seizure story? When did you have your first seizure? When were you diagnosed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisSeizuresTypes of Epilepsy
Seizures when alone.I have 3 different types of epileptic seizures. -tonic clonic -focal And myoclonic. Many times after a tonic clonic seizure all 3 can happen. I'm on 3 different medications. I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSeizuresTypes of EpilepsyTreatment
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