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Topic: Complementary Therapies

Epylapsy

01/2017 | 1 Comments

Is Cupping is work in epylapsy?
VNS issues

05/2016 | 1 Comments

I have refractory primary generalized epilepsy. I had a VNS put in in february. Ever since then, I've lost all feeling in the left side of my throat...
Neurofeedback

05/2016 | 2 Comments

Neurofeedback! Any body hear of it or use it as to treat and help control their seizures? If so what are your thought about it and experiences? Thanks
MAGNESIUM

05/2016 | 3 Comments

Hey all, I've got a few questions and I could really use some opinions and ideas. What is the best magnesium supplement you've used or heard about to...
Autism, epilepsy and meds

12/2015 | 0 Comments

Hi there, My 20 year old son who has autism suddenly developed seizures about 2 years ago. After comtemplating about meds ( my son is very sensitive...
Help for my friend

06/2015 | 1 Comments

I am asking for information that will help my friend with his finances. Recently, the goverment decided, without his knowledge, that he no longer...
Epilepsy and depression?

04/2015 | 1 Comments

I was diagnosed with epilepsey when I was 10 years old it took my family and doctors forever to figure out what my trigger was (we found out this last...
CBD - how many mgs per day?

03/2015 | 2 Comments

For those adults treating with nonpsychoactive CBD, what dosage did you start with? Specifically for 22%/05% CBD/THC ratio with 22 mg dosage for 140...
CBC Oil

03/2015 | 4 Comments

Has anyone had any success with using cannabinol oil to treat petit mal seizures? I would like to end mine all together. I have been suffering since I...
Pranic Healing

01/2015 | 1 Comments

Would like to compare notes. Have you tried prana nidra? or basically any form of pranic healing?
Gene Therapy for Epilepsy cure

11/2014 | 0 Comments

My daughter was on 125mg daily of Lamtical begining at 8 y/o. Now at 19 y/o (lamictial 600mg daily) still has at least a couple of seizures each year...
Omega 3's Through Chia Seeds

08/2014 | 4 Comments

I have had epilepsy since I was 9 years old, currently 43. My doctors we able to control my grand-mal seizures (get them every 7-10 years) but not the...

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