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Topic: Advocate for Epilepsy

There is hope!!!

12/2014 | 2 Comments

I would have predicted my life could be this wonderful after right temporal lobectomy in 2013. http://www.myfoxcarolinas.com/story/27560099/overcoming...
How i got cured from epilepsy

11/2014 | 2 Comments

I am from Canada, I was diagnosed of Epilepsy in 2004 then i was just 17years, the disease is so disgracing and embarassing because atimes i get...
Happy New Year Hindi Movie

10/2014 | 1 Comments

I recently attended a India foreign film showing in Hindi called Happy New Year that had a character called Tammy who had epileptic seizures for the...
Meetup

10/2014 | 0 Comments

Hi Everyone! I wanted to let everyone know that I recently created a Meetup group for those with epilepsy or seizure disorders, and their family and...
Creating Awareness

10/2014 | 0 Comments

Hi Everyone! My name is Lana and I was diagnosed with epilepsy about ten years ago at 21. It is sort of controlled due to medication (I take Trileptal...
Understandable paranoia or...?

08/2014 | 1 Comments

Hi, my name is Cameron. I'm 32 and have been having seizures for a very long while, since I was a kid. Apparently I hit my head early on. I was...
Getting seizures in menstrual cycle

07/2014 | 1 Comments

Hello please help me on my condition . I am jessica 23 year old and married. I got seizures twice in my entire life one at 19 years old and another...
Fighting for People with Epilepsy

07/2014 | 0 Comments

Hello Everyone, I am Ceven Bates, I am new to this wedsite. I have had epilepsy since birth and the seizure continued throughout my adult life.Then I...
November (in what year?)

11/2013 | 7 Comments

Does anyone have any knowledge as for what year November was actually declared as the epilepsy awareness month in the United States? I've been...
Running For Epilepsy

09/2013 | 2 Comments

Hello everyone. Boy it has been quite a while since I've been on here. I am going to be running a 200 mile relay race starting this Friday. I was...
The "Incurables"

07/2013 | 0 Comments

I was thinking about the dangers of being an epileptic now and in the past. They are putting up a memorial in Germany for the "Incurables" people like...
The "Incurables"

07/2013 | 0 Comments

I was thinking about the dangers of being an epileptic now and in the past. They are putting up a memorial in Germany for the "Incurables" people like...
Epilepsy Awareness

06/2013 | 1 Comments

There seems to be very little funding and support for Epilepsy. I just want to know is this condition not as important as the medical conditions out...
Where is the Advocacy?

01/2013 | 0 Comments

Where is the advocacy for epilepsy? I know it is a forum on here and well....it appears dead. Where are the people that years ago banded together to...
Where's the help for all of us ?

04/2012 | 0 Comments

It's just amazing how the people who are to care for us other than doctors LOL, that say they care what we think and go through, while during the...
Relationships

02/2012 | 1 Comments

I was in a relationship with someone that after a while did not handle my epilepsy well. After being out one night and having several complications...
Relationships

02/2012 | 0 Comments

I was in a relationship with someone that after a while did not handle my epilepsy well. After being out one night and having several complications...

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