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Traumaticed

11/2019 | 2 Comments

Hi! I am scared to death after what happened and need to talk to others who has been in this situation! 3 days ago, me and my fiancee arrived at his...
Invalid content

11/2019 | 4 Comments

What does it mean when you try to post a new discussion and it says "invalid content" and won't post? Thanks!
Hi

11/2019 | 1 Comments

Hi all; I'm Stacy. I'm 47, and live in Vancouver, WA. I'm not having seizures anymore; but after 23 years of them and a RTL to stop them in 2003, I...
Brain shakes

11/2019 | 1 Comments

Hi I'm 40 and was just diagnosed with simple partial seziures pending an MRI and an EEG. My symptoms are strange. Wondering if anyone else experiences...
Hearing foreign language

11/2019 | 2 Comments

Hello, My husband was dx with a seizure disorder approx. 2 years ago. A few times now, people speaking on tv sounds British instead of American to him...
Any insight appreciated

11/2019 | 1 Comments

Hello! This is my first time posting and I apologize if it gets lengthy. I’ve been reading posts for a while now and finally decided to share what is...
My story

10/2019 | 1 Comments

Hi! My name is Lace Tarectecan. I’m from the Philippines. I just want to share my story and raise awareness as I experienced my conditions before...
Balance issues

10/2019 | 4 Comments

Hi everyone, I’m really new to all this and not sure where else to go for some help. My beautiful 4 yer old daughter was diagnosed with epilepsy in...
Hello Fellow Epileptics!

10/2019 | 1 Comments

Hi fellow epileptics! I am a new epileptic of this forum and am 29 years old. Native to Portland, Oregon, I had my first seizure when I was 8 during a...
my seizures

10/2019 | 2 Comments

hey everyone! so my name is jessica and i am 15 years old. ive been diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 9. i live in houston texas. ive had 3...
New Teacher Here-Tonic-Clonic Seizures

10/2019 | 2 Comments

Hi, everyone. I was diagnosed with generalized convulsive seizures in May after I suffered a TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack-Mini Stroke) which led...
What to ask or mention to Neurologist?

09/2019 | 2 Comments

Can symptoms persist in between seizures - such as numbness, tinging, reduced sensation, fatigue, limb stiffness and weakness? Can nocturnal seizures...
Balance, Cognition and memory

09/2019 | 3 Comments

46yo Male. About two years ago was diagnosed with complex partial seizures. I lost conciousness and fell causing me to hit head. Fractured my orbital...
my epilepsy story

09/2019 | 1 Comments

Hi my name is Kayla when I was a baby at one years old I had a tumor in my left temporal lobe of my brain that caused me to have epilepsy. when I was...
EEG experience

09/2019 | 2 Comments

Greetings! I am brand new here, and I am not even sure if I belong here! Haha. I mean, I have not been diagnosed with epilepsy, and I don't...

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