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Topic: New to Epilepsy.com

Hello All

11/2017 | 1 Comments

Hello members, My name is Sophie and I am from Waiuku, Auckland. I am working as a Childcare expert from last 8 years. Currently, I am working at http...
New Seizures in Toddler

11/2017 | 6 Comments

Hello everyone, I'm new here and so lost and confused. As a child, I had 3 febrile seizures. My oldest, who is almost 8, had 11 febrile seizures...
First seizure help please!

10/2017 | 1 Comments

Hi I’m 23. 3 weeks ago I woke up, was getting ready and had a tonic clinic seizure for the first time. It lasted 2-3min and I was not lucid for about...
Monitoring

10/2017 | 0 Comments

Hello! I am brand new here and looking for some information on monitoring my son while he is asleep. My 6 year old son had a general tonic clinic...
Need some support.

10/2017 | 1 Comments

Hello, this is my first post on here. I have had Epilepsy for 16 years. It started with Tonic clonic seizures. Both of my MRI's have come back fine...
Nocturnal seizures and testing

10/2017 | 1 Comments

About eight years ago, on a camping trip I injured my foot and was told I had a seizure. Upon returning home, I made an appointment with a neurologist...
epilepsy or fits.

10/2017 | 2 Comments

hi,my brother had his f first fits, his tongue came between teeth and was unconscious for 15-20 mins. his age is 33. we don't have fits/epilepsy in...
Looking for advice

10/2017 | 3 Comments

Hello everyone, I’m very new to this several years ago when I was 22 I had 2 seizures a few months apart then nothing else. I’m now 31, On Saturday...
concerned and confused lost and afraid

10/2017 | 0 Comments

New to this, my son age 34 suffered his whole life with Attention/anxiety, as he got older he self medicated but was then put on Valium and zanax. He...
Photosensitive ?

10/2017 | 2 Comments

Hi everyone, So I was diagnosed with Juvinile Myoclonic epilepsy last year after a random grand mal in the shower one morning, aged 22. I had an EEG...
How many seizures

10/2017 | 3 Comments

I moved in with a woman July 19 and she has had one to two seizures every week is that typical or could she be faking. There's a lot more to the story...
Anyone get seizures like this?

10/2017 | 1 Comments

I woke up a few weeks ago with blood everywhere, a sore tounge and muscles and a soaking wet bed, it kept happening so I set a camera up on a high...
Frustrated and looking for answers

10/2017 | 1 Comments

Hi, I’m new to all this... this post is probably going to be more stream of consciousness as I’m just trying to get through all of my thoughts before...

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