FeaturedActive todayDon'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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesCopingDiagnosisSeizures
Active 3 days agoHow 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesSeizuresSymptomsTips & Advice
Brain ZapsI was shot in the head and subsequently developed a seizure disorder. I stopped taking my keppra 7 years ago. I had what felt like a buzzing, electromagnetic pulse wave...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSeizuresSymptomsTypes of Epilepsy
Seizures and WeatherHas 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesAwarenessSeizuresTypes of Epilepsy
Adult Bike Stabilzers (training wheels)I have had psychomotor seizures through ages 9 until I finally had brain surgery at 16. I am now 57 and would like to use adult bike stabilzers for my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCopingSeizures
FeaturedCaring for Someone With Epilepsy: Seizure CareAs a caregiver, how do you care for a loved one when they have a seizure?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingSeizuresTips & Advice
Anti-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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesSeizuresSide EffectsTreatment
16 year old with seizure like activityMy 16 year old daughter gets extreme nausea then about 2-3 minutes later has seizure like activity…eyes rolling back in her head, stiff legs and arms and her hands draw...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosisSeizuresTips & Advice
I 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCopingSeizuresTips & Advice
Tonic clonic seizure after effects Hi my partner has recently had a tonic clonic seizure which was quite severe requiring hospital admissions. This was two days ago and he is now experiencing a strange sensation...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSeizuresSide Effects
