Posts - Epilepsy Research Institute | HealthUnlocked

Epilepsy Research Institute

2,336 members • 670 posts

All posts for November 2012

Late onset epilepsy?

Are there any other "golden oldies" out there who have developed epilepsy later on in life? My seizures began 8 years ago when I was 56 years old - completely...

Are there any other "golden oldies" out there who have developed epilepsy later ...

ecossaise

•11 years ago

31 Replies

My 10 year old grandaughter has absence epilepsy and hides her tablets from time to time. How do others handle this situation.

nannyjake

•11 years ago

1 Reply

memory problems

Has anyone, here been diagnosed with Hughes syndrome ? I developed Epilepsy and only in the last few years it was discovered that I had Hughes syndrome (...

Has anyone, here been diagnosed with Hughes syndrome ? I developed Epilepsy an...

daisyd

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

do anyone have to live with epilepsy without taking medication? would you do so, any chance to understand how you manage or control it?

nanoo

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Hi I just wondered if anyone was on the new retigabine drug and how they are finding it?

Cazza243

•11 years ago

1 Reply

My 15 year old is on 1500mg Keppra and 900mg Trileptal twice daily

he is now on his max level of Keppra but experiences hot flushes and 'itchy' periods where his skin feels as if it's burning. Anyone else experienced similar?

he is now on his max level of Keppra but experiences hot flushes and 'itchy' per...

MickL

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Memory Loss related to Epilepsy

Has anyone experienced severe memory loss related to epilepsy. I developed severe epilepsy about 7 years ago - age 56. I was having 3/4 major seizures per week...

Has anyone experienced severe memory loss related to epilepsy. I developed sever...

ecossaise

•11 years ago

59 Replies

Has anyone that is safe to drive with Epilepsy had any fears in doing so?

cherrelle6

•11 years ago

2 Replies

How easy is it to have the epilepsy patch prescribed?

What are your thoughts on the newly available epilepsy patch as reported in the Daily Telegraph on Monday 12th November? Might this be of real help to those...

What are your thoughts on the newly available epilepsy patch as reported in the ...

Chimbelina

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Search posts

Pinned Posts

See all

UK Epilepsy PSPS survey - NOW OPEN!

#ALifeInterrupted

Latest poll

See all polls

What’s your number one trigger for your Epilepsy?

Vote

Topics

All posts(5)

All things Epilepsy Research UK(5)

Content on HealthUnlocked does not replace the relationship between you and doctors or other healthcare professionals nor the advice you receive from them.

Never delay seeking advice or dialling emergency services because of something that you have read on HealthUnlocked.

Posts - Epilepsy Research Institute | HealthUnlocked

Epilepsy Research Institute

All posts for November 2012

Late onset epilepsy?

My 10 year old grandaughter has absence epilepsy and hides her tablets from time to time. How do others handle this situation.

memory problems

do anyone have to live with epilepsy without taking medication? would you do so, any chance to understand how you manage or control it?

Hi I just wondered if anyone was on the new retigabine drug and how they are finding it?

My 15 year old is on 1500mg Keppra and 900mg Trileptal twice daily

Memory Loss related to Epilepsy

Has anyone that is safe to drive with Epilepsy had any fears in doing so?

How easy is it to have the epilepsy patch prescribed?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

What’s your number one trigger for your Epilepsy?

Topics

Archive