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Daughter recentky diagnosed with epilepsy age 19

Hi all im new to all this and devastated for my daughter .my daughter started keppra on the 9th of december and has been to accident and emergency twice after...

Hi all im new to all this and devastated for my daughter .my daughter started ke...

gemma26

•6 years ago

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Seizure?

On Wednesday evening I was in hospital receiving treatment for a infection in my lungs. I was laying down when I started to get the shakes in my hands & then...

On Wednesday evening I was in hospital receiving treatment for a infection in my...

colouringrainbows

•6 years ago

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had a fit since i started taking levothyroxine.

hi all, hoping for some advice, maybe someone has had a similar experience to me and can offer some advice. i had been fit free for 10 years and lead a good...

hi all, hoping for some advice, maybe someone has had a similar experience to me...

matt_adams88

•6 years ago

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My eplipspy

I am Andrew whiffin I have epilepsy I was put in oxford I was 7 years old I seam to have lot of sezures at the moment My medication don't seam to work and I...

I am Andrew whiffin I have epilepsy I was put in oxford I was 7 years old I seam...

andrew01

•6 years ago

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Beer drinking

I take levitarecitan twice a day and wanted to know on a day out how many beers is ok to drink?

I take levitarecitan twice a day and wanted to know on a day out how many beers ...

LILLILEE

•6 years ago

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Scared and worried for the future

Hallo everyone, newbie to the community, recently my consultant told me I might not live after 50!!! because epilepsy causes certain area of the brain to burn...

Hallo everyone, newbie to the community, recently my consultant told me I might ...

majortom10

•6 years ago

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HOW ARE YOU MANAGING WITHOUT MEDICATIONS?

It would be interesting to hear from you if you gave up on taking medications, what did you experience? After 35 years using them I never found a combination...

It would be interesting to hear from you if you gave up on taking medications, w...

meckford

•6 years ago

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Really Lonely and Scared 😔

I'm new here and really hope it helps me overcome the loneliness I'm feeling. I fled domestic violence after a vicious head injury caused me to be epileptic....

I'm new here and really hope it helps me overcome the loneliness I'm feeling. I ...

JennyWren1988

•6 years ago

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Weight gain & Acne From Medication??

Hey I'm Jen I'm 29 and have Epilepsy following head trauma. I take Lacosamide to control my seizures. I also take Pregabalin, Zomorph, Amitriptyline and...

Hey I'm Jen I'm 29 and have Epilepsy following head trauma. I take Lacosamide to...

JennyWren1988

•6 years ago

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Epilepsy Research Institute

All posts for February 2018

Daughter recentky diagnosed with epilepsy age 19

Seizure?

had a fit since i started taking levothyroxine.

My eplipspy

Beer drinking

Scared and worried for the future

HOW ARE YOU MANAGING WITHOUT MEDICATIONS?

Really Lonely and Scared 😔

Weight gain & Acne From Medication??

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

What’s your number one trigger for your Epilepsy?

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