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ASMR?

Hi, My daughter was diagnosed with absence seizures 4 years ago / and in the past 4 weeks she’s had 2 TC seizures. She suffers with insomnia and tells me that...

Hi, My daughter was diagnosed with absence seizures 4 years ago / and in the pa...

Foreverhopefu1

•2 years ago

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In my 21 years of living with Epilepsy I have only just discovered that it is a disability

This is my first post, I suffer with epilepsy and i am really struggling at university because of it. My parents told me to lie to the doctors to say I don’t...

This is my first post, I suffer with epilepsy and i am really struggling at univ...

Mo-lil

•2 years ago

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Mood swings and anti- seizure medications

Hi. I was wondering if anyone who is taking anti-seizure medications has experienced mood swings. My 27 year son old suffers from brain tumour related...

Hi. I was wondering if anyone who is taking anti-seizure medications has expe...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Parent of newly diagnosed teenager

My 16 yr old son has received a diagnosis, having had two focal epilepsy seizures out of the blue (TC ones on awakening, which we've witnessed and called...

My 16 yr old son has received a diagnosis, having had two focal epilepsy seizure...

Fern70

•2 years ago

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Pram and papoose/baby sling

Hi there, does anyone have any recommendations for an epilepsy-friendly pram and papoose/baby sling? Auto-locking brakes and the like. I was told to check out...

Hi there, does anyone have any recommendations for an epilepsy-friendly pram and...

MAPB

•2 years ago

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new diagnosis after seizures starting 4 weeks ago, 37 weeks pregnant. Any advice?

hi, so I started taking seizures out of the blue nearly four weeks ago now. Due to being pregnant I have been seen pretty quick by neurology who diagnosed...

hi, so I started taking seizures out of the blue nearly four weeks ago now. Due ...

soniaackerman

•2 years ago

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Teenager in denial

My daughter 14 refuses to talk about her seizures and gets cross with us for 'fussing' over her. she wants to go out with her friends which we want her to do...

My daughter 14 refuses to talk about her seizures and gets cross with us for 'fu...

lightfamily

•2 years ago

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Advice on switching from lamotragine due to side affects

I had a brain haemorrhage in August 2020. I've made a good recovery and back in full time work. I was put on kepra for 12 months after the operation and I...

I had a brain haemorrhage in August 2020. I've made a good recovery and back in ...

Owl32

•2 years ago

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Anyone ever feel like your brain has "reset"

Having a bit of a roughy time atm with a cluster of seizures over the past two weeks,having anywhere from two to twelve seizures (mainly complex partials)a...

Having a bit of a roughy time atm with a cluster of seizures over the past two ...

LottieLou96

•2 years ago

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Diagnostic tests after tonic clonic seizures - what to expect?

First time poster here. I’ve started experiencing tonic clonic seizures over the past year and have been referred to a neurologist via my work health...

First time poster here. I’ve started experiencing tonic clonic seizures over the...

RQ0803

•2 years ago

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Coping strategies

My daughter has absent epilepsy but over the weekend when we were in France she had a tonic clonic seizure. I am struggling to cope with this, the image of...

My daughter has absent epilepsy but over the weekend when we were in France she ...

lightfamily

•2 years ago

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Keppra, memory problems

, my story, I'm a 64 year old , reasonably fit Male, in January 2020 , I had a fit in my sleep , and was taken to hospital, I don't recall anything...

, my story, I'm a 64 year old , reasonably fit Male, in January 2020 , I h...

Hermanm

•2 years ago

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Temporal Lobe Seizures

Hi. I was diagnosed with Temporal Lobe Seizures 11 years ago. I still have maybe 2 a year. Has anyone experienced the same type of seizures. I just...

Hi. I was diagnosed with Temporal Lobe Seizures 11 years ago. I still have ...

Paintergirl88

•2 years ago

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Epilepsy impact on family members

My eldest daughter has epilepsy and averaging one seizure a week at the moment, typically late afternoon/early evening. Her sister is really struggling with...

My eldest daughter has epilepsy and averaging one seizure a week at the moment, ...

Jowatson11

•2 years ago

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Constant Seizures

I am currently under investigation in hospital for siezurers. As I have other health issues I have started to refuse any change or alteration with my...

I am currently under investigation in hospital for siezurers. As I have other he...

Wheesy

•2 years ago

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All posts for August 2022

ASMR?

In my 21 years of living with Epilepsy I have only just discovered that it is a disability

﻿Mood swings and anti- seizure medications

Parent of newly diagnosed teenager

Pram and papoose/baby sling

new diagnosis after seizures starting 4 weeks ago, 37 weeks pregnant. Any advice?

Teenager in denial

﻿Advice on switching from lamotragine due to side affects

﻿Anyone ever feel like your brain has "reset"

Diagnostic tests after tonic clonic seizures - what to expect?

Coping strategies

Keppra, memory problems

﻿Temporal Lobe Seizures

Epilepsy impact on family members

Constant Seizures

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Mood swings and anti- seizure medications

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Anyone ever feel like your brain has "reset"

Temporal Lobe Seizures