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Topic: Family & Friends

A place for those who care for and about people with epilepsy - caring for yourselves as well as those around you.

Why is there no sense of responsibility?

11/2004 | 4 Comments

Hello, I am dating a fine woman in her 30's. She has had epilepsy since her early teens. The had multiple seizures every day for years. She could not...
MEDICAL ALERT I.D.'s

11/2004 | 130 Comments

HI I am wondering if anybody else has had the same problem as I am having. My Dr. has told me that I need to get some sort of Medical I.D. to wear...
helppppppp irregular breathing

11/2004 | 2 Comments

hi, my son has choreathosistis which is a movement disorder. Also known as PKD/PKC. He also has seizures. Partial complex . He is on tegretal twice a...
2 year old -

11/2004 | 8 Comments

Hi all, I'm new here and don't have diagnosis yet but am working on it. I'm just wondering if anyone has ever experienced anything similar to what is...
i am heart broken and ... so confused!!!

11/2004 | 7 Comments

hi, i am from Vietnam and new to this site. i has a 21months old daughter who just been diagnosed with epilepsy, it just written down on her papers...
Choosing a Summer Camp

11/2004 | 6 Comments

Tell us about how you chose a summer camp for your child. What were the best aspects of the camp experience? What are things to watch out for? Also...
Help needed for studying

11/2004 | 2 Comments

I am a grandmother of 56 who has just returned to studying after a lapse of 38 years. I am studying online with the USA and as part of a research...
1 year old with seizures

11/2004 | 2 Comments

Hi- My 1 yr. old daughter was released from the hospital yesterday after experiencing 2 seizures on Monday. The first was brief -- maybe 30 sec. -...
Daughter suffers migraines

11/2004 | 3 Comments

My daughter is 10 yrs old and suffers from "a tonic clonic seizures". Approximately a year or so ago she started having headaches that quickly turned...
Cure for childhood seizures.

10/2004 | 1 Comments

Dear Des, It is quite unfortunate. I would advice you to try using herbs, because a friend of mine, Lizy by name was cured her's two months ago with...
Cure.

10/2004 | 0 Comments

Dear friend, I really feel for you when I saw what you wrote. Well, I would like to tell you that my girl friend just got cured last two months when...
alarms

10/2004 | 1 Comments

My 7 year old daughter was diagnosed with Benign Rolandic Epilepsy about a month ago. She has had two seizures episodes, both at night while asleep...
Migraines and Epilepsy

09/2004 | 0 Comments

I'm responding to the topic "Epilepsy and Migraines". I'm a first time user, I have a daughter who has been diagnosed with a tonic clonie seizures...

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