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mood swings

can epilepsy cause very bad mood swings and aggression

JanJo1359

•2 years ago

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Give me positive stories!

I'm early in my diagnosis and not found appropriate medication yet to help me out. Tell me your success stories and aid my feelings of hopelessness, please!

I'm early in my diagnosis and not found appropriate medication yet to help me ou...

Beckbockk

•2 years ago

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Happy Purple Day for 25 March

Purple Day is the biggest international fundraising and awareness day in the epilepsy calendar. Join the thousands of amazing people coming together on 26...

Purple Day is the biggest international fundraising and awareness day in the epi...

EpilepsyAction1

Partner•2 years ago

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Can they sack me

I'm sure this has been asked before, but like epilepsy eveyone's condition is different. I have had epilepsy (absence seizures) for 40 years and they have...

I'm sure this has been asked before, but like epilepsy eveyone's condition is di...

ndhweb

•2 years ago

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ramadan

hiii i don’t know if many people here will know about the month of ramadan where us muslims will be fasting. i’ve not kept these fasts for several years due to...

hiii i don’t know if many people here will know about the month of ramadan where...

Junny123

•2 years ago

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driving with night seizures

hi. My son Who’s 23 has around 4 or 5 night seizures a year. Always whilst asleep. He wants to start driving. Has anyone had any experience with this ?

hi. My son Who’s 23 has around 4 or 5 night seizures a year. Always whilst asl...

Toddyboy12

•2 years ago

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Lamotrogine

I had been on Phenytoin for 30 years but was changed to Lamotrogine in August 22, due to sudden efficacy concerns with the Phenytoin. This co incided with an...

I had been on Phenytoin for 30 years but was changed to Lamotrogine in August 22...

johndoe49

•2 years ago

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Over 400 seizures, effects of epilepsy medication, numerous hours just LOST! Surely there must be SOME way of recovering SOMETHING there?

I 've had juvenile myoclonic epilepsy since I was 14, I'm 66, all those memories lost, some sort of meditation, just to gain something I've lost over the...

I 've had juvenile myoclonic epilepsy since I was 14, I'm 66, all those memories...

Adlon57

•2 years ago

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Coping with a seizure of a loved one

Hi All, this is my first time of posting on this forum and am I looking to help by Daughter and her Fiancé. He has Epilepsy and we have recently discovered...

Hi All, this is my first time of posting on this forum and am I looking to help ...

GJH63

•2 years ago

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hair loss on vimpat

is anyone on vimpat (lacosamide) which has caused hair loss? I’ve been on it since 2018, and I have gone fron thick hair to shedding of my hair, it’s so thin...

is anyone on vimpat (lacosamide) which has caused hair loss? I’ve been on it sin...

car67

•2 years ago

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can anyone recommend a reliable and good seizure diary app

As the title says There are too many options out there i am really struggling to pick one even after loads of research would rather have it on an...

As the title says There are too many options out there i am really struggl...

Charlie90

•2 years ago

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Impacts to emotions/feelings following seizures

I'm just wondering if anyone else experiences a prolonged recovery period following seizures in terms of your emotions/feelings? I had seizures during the...

I'm just wondering if anyone else experiences a prolonged recovery period follow...

Gren15

•2 years ago

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support needed

I have epilepsy I was diagnosed following a brain injury in 2019 they tell me it is caused by scar tissue from the brain injury anyway for 2 years I...

I have epilepsy I was diagnosed following a brain injury in 2019 they tell...

Charlie90

•2 years ago

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Is there anyway of bringing your brain back into some kind of order! I have J M Epilepsy for over 50 years, 400+ seizures, above average IQ?

I am retired, terminally ill with the condition, but want some sort of natural clarity in my final days, to be able to read properly ascertain what it is I'm...

I am retired, terminally ill with the condition, but want some sort of natural c...

Adlon57

•2 years ago

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All posts for March 2023

mood swings

Give me positive stories!

Happy Purple Day for 25 March

Can they sack me

ramadan

driving with night seizures

Lamotrogine

Over 400 seizures, effects of epilepsy medication, numerous hours just LOST! Surely there must be SOME way of recovering SOMETHING there?

Coping with a seizure of a loved one

hair loss on vimpat

can anyone recommend a reliable and good seizure diary app

Impacts to emotions/feelings following seizures

support needed

Is there anyway of bringing your brain back into some kind of order! I have J M Epilepsy for over 50 years, 400+ seizures, above average IQ?

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