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Advice

My grandaughter is 6 months old. There were some complications during birth which resulted in her having a series of small stokes in the first few hours of her...

My grandaughter is 6 months old. There were some complications during birth whic...

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•6 years ago

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seizues

I have had 11 episodes treated for TIA. Last episode diagnosis as seizure. Neg EEG and MRI. Amb EEG neg. This all started 4-20-15. Currently I am taking...

I have had 11 episodes treated for TIA. Last episode diagnosis as seizure. Ne...

robertgoddard

•6 years ago

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First experience

Hi My son had his first seizure on 1st Oct age 17, it was a complete shock. He had had jerks for sometime but we was told this was down to him having...

Hi My son had his first seizure on 1st Oct age 17, it was a complete shock. He h...

Callummum

•6 years ago

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Twitching

Hi Beth has had a lot of full body jerks/twitching during the day this last week. At one point she appeared unresponsive. I was on holiday with my partner and...

Hi Beth has had a lot of full body jerks/twitching during the day this last week...

gillyhan68

•7 years ago

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Living with epilepsy

I was diagnosed with grand mal epilepsy in 1972 at the age of 15. Back then there was not a lot of info for medical treatments and went through a lot of...

I was diagnosed with grand mal epilepsy in 1972 at the age of 15. Back then ther...

elsieadams

•7 years ago

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Eating epileosy

Does anyone suffer with a type of reflex epilepsy called “eating epilepsy”? My neurologist has told me it is very rare. I started having seizures 2 years ago....

Does anyone suffer with a type of reflex epilepsy called “eating epilepsy”? My n...

NicHogg

•7 years ago

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Epilepsy badge

I am looking for a couple of pin badges saying that I am epileptic. Anyone out there help me? Many thanks Gerry

I am looking for a couple of pin badges saying that I am epileptic. Anyone out t...

gerrymob

•7 years ago

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Positive thinking

Beth (14) had another seizure overnight, luckily the laptop recorded it all. She was very sleepy and a bit upset for a few hours afterwards but has no idea it...

Beth (14) had another seizure overnight, luckily the laptop recorded it all. She...

gillyhan68

•7 years ago

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We're new here....

Hi, Alan and his 12 year old daughter here. She has congenital JME inherited from her mother and which I discovered a full 2 years before the onset of fits,...

Hi, Alan and his 12 year old daughter here. She has congenital JME inherited fr...

SirAlan

•7 years ago

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This is a great site

My daughter (14) has been on keppra since June , she was diagnosed after 3 years of worry after she was hit by a car. I feel helpless most of the time my baby...

My daughter (14) has been on keppra since June , she was diagnosed after 3 years...

gillyhan68

•7 years ago

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My Daughter

My 8 month old daughter has been diagnosed with focal epilepsy and has started on carbamazepine (which now comes up as my most used word for autocorrect). It's...

My 8 month old daughter has been diagnosed with focal epilepsy and has started o...

Msbv

•7 years ago

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Dealing with Epilepsy

I'm very new to this site but not epilepsy. When I was 16 I was diagnosed with epilepsy and in the first 10 years all I wanted to do was kill myself I didn't...

I'm very new to this site but not epilepsy. When I was 16 I was diagnosed with e...

Angiebaby0121

•7 years ago

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Epilepsy Research Institute

All posts for October 2017

Advice

seizues

First experience

Twitching

Living with epilepsy

Eating epileosy

Epilepsy badge

Positive thinking

We're new here....

This is a great site

My Daughter

Dealing with Epilepsy

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