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night seizures

Hi, my friend had a nocturnal seizure (while asleep) last september 2023, wasnt allowed to drive for 6 months from the date of the seizure and after mri’s on...

Hi, my friend had a nocturnal seizure (while asleep) last september 2023, wasn...

Nataliexxxxxxx

•2 days ago

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Driving again after 1 yr seizure free

Hi everyone this is my first post so go easy on me! Last December I was diagnosed with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy after having several episodes of memory loss...

Hi everyone this is my first post so go easy on me! Last December I was diagnos...

DaSnapper

•14 days ago

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Has anyone ever experienced this before?

I cant remember what it was called it was a strange thing beginning with T I will get my GP to write it down for me when I next see her in a few days time that...

I cant remember what it was called it was a strange thing beginning with T I wil...

NicEllaDawn

•8 days ago

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Is there examples of when a person has a seizure, they might burst out swearing, quite loud, quite out of character for that person?

I have JME epilepsy, had it for over fifty years, but have heard that a person is badly upset by my swearing at them, they being ignorant of my usual self and...

I have JME epilepsy, had it for over fifty years, but have heard that a person i...

Adlon57

•13 days ago

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life with epilepsy

I have had epilepsy all my life and I started with just absences and tonic-clonic's but it has now progressed as i have grown up into myoclonic and focal as...

I have had epilepsy all my life and I started with just absences and tonic-clon...

NicEllaDawn

•15 days ago

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Epilepsy & sectioned ?

Am fortunate, in years experiencing Focal Impaired seizures, I was aware immediately that any seizure I have, is incredibly precise in timing I.e. Without...

Am fortunate, in years experiencing Focal Impaired seizures, I was aware immedia...

Why24

•14 days ago

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My Story

I was diagnosed with epilepsy at 6 months old and have lived with it all my life! I have been struggling to cope with life as I also have learning...

I was diagnosed with epilepsy at 6 months old and have lived with it all my life...

NicEllaDawn

•19 days ago

1 Reply

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This site is great and very interesting

Emmajenny2024

•11 days ago

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