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Okay? A touchy question, having had epilepsy for over 50 years, after a person has a seizure, before FULLY conscious can they say 'things'?

Having had epilepsy since the age of 14, I'm now aged 66, this is an area, that I of course know nothing about, I have been told I can have conversations,...

Having had epilepsy since the age of 14, I'm now aged 66, this is an area, that ...

Adlon57

•2 years ago

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Piracetam

I’m currently away from the U.K. and unfortunately had two seizures in 5 days - I’ve never had this happen before - my normal interval is over a year. I spent...

I’m currently away from the U.K. and unfortunately had two seizures in 5 days - ...

GillyA

•2 years ago

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Side effects of Lamotrigine - too high a dose?

I was seizure-free for 4.5 years until I got pregnant, and my medication was doubled as a result. I've now had my baby (almost 6 months ago) and am now...

I was seizure-free for 4.5 years until I got pregnant, and my medication was dou...

Jadorecats

•2 years ago

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epilepsy and restless leg syndrome

I’m just wondering is there a link between RLS and epilepsy? My parents had RLS as do I and my siblings. My husband occasionally gets it too. There’s no...

I’m just wondering is there a link between RLS and epilepsy? My parents had RLS ...

Heather-rose

•2 years ago

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Epilepsy sleep monitor

Can you get funding for this sort of thing as its expensive

Mouse80

•2 years ago

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information for children

Hi all. New to the newsfeed 😁 . Does anyone know of any available resources to help children understand epilepsy and feel safe when mum goes out? I was...

Hi all. New to the newsfeed 😁 . Does anyone know of any available resources to ...

Bluenote9

•2 years ago

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Newie

Hi all, I was diagnosed with Epilepsy approximately 30 years ago, i had a spell of nasty seizures. However I was controlled for decades on Phenytoin without my...

Hi all, I was diagnosed with Epilepsy approximately 30 years ago, i had a spell ...

Memyselfandi1

•2 years ago

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All posts for May 2023

Okay? A touchy question, having had epilepsy for over 50 years, after a person has a seizure, before FULLY conscious can they say 'things'?

Piracetam

Side effects of Lamotrigine - too high a dose?

epilepsy and restless leg syndrome

Epilepsy sleep monitor

information for children

Newie

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