Briviact & PerampanelHi everyone, I'm new to this forum so am interested to know whether anyone is taking the above medication to control grand mal clonic. My doses are Briviact x 100mg...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & Advice
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceSeizures
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
The changing Times of experiencing epilepsyFor those of you who think that nothing has changed for people with epilepsy I can tell you that you are wrong. When I first started in the 1950s there...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTips & Advice
Rare Epilepsies Series: Dravet SyndromeEpilepsy is a complex disorder. Our aim is to highlight rare epilepsy forms in this series. Share with us: Has your child experienced Dravet syndrome?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCaregivingTypes of EpilepsyTips & Advice
Recent issue with insurance Hi everyone, little backround info first. I’m 28 I’ve had epilepsy since I was born. As a child I had petit mal seizures and as I got older those stopped...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingInsurance & DisabilityTips & Advice
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 repliesSeizuresTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Sleep with Epilepsy Good morning. When I wake up, I feel overwhelmed if I think too much such as thinking of all the things I have to do in the day and whenever...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesSleep Cognitive IssuesTips & Advice
How do you guys recover from a seizure ? is it rest? being productive ?Well, last Saturday, I had a seizure. After 4-6 months of being episode free, I was celebrating just a little bit; I've been working to stay alive, having a balance...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingSide EffectsTips & Advice
What are the best glasses for photosensitive epilepsy?My 15 y.o. daughter has photosensitive epilepsy and with polarized glasses we can keep under control. She wears them whenever is sunny and she had had no more seizures. She...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & Advice