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Topic: New to Epilepsy.com

Does anyone use these forums?

09/2018 | 2 Comments

Seems like lots of posts has 0 responses, 0 comments...is this an active online forum community? or just a place where people's cries go unanswered?
How to stop seizers caused by epilespy

09/2018 | 0 Comments

Hello everyone, My brother having epilepsy problem since when he is 5- 6 year old. Now he is 26 yr old but his brain works like a small kid just 5...
Pre-seizure

09/2018 | 1 Comments

My now 5 year old had her first big seizure(apparently had focals for awhile unknown to us) in which she ended up in status seizing for more than 20...
New to Epilepsy (16-month baby)

09/2018 | 1 Comments

Hello! I'm the Foster Mother (hopefully, soon to be Adoptive Mother!) of a 16-month old boy with epilepsy. Seizures started as febrile seizures at 4...
5 yrs son seizure weekly once

09/2018 | 1 Comments

Hi My son is 5 years age.He had 4 seizure seizure for last 1years. Then we went to doctor (paediotrics nuro), we take eeg and blood test. everyting is...
Lost

09/2018 | 0 Comments

Hello Epilepsy Community, I am here to vent...my mother has had these strange recurring seizures, but this is what happened last night because I was...
Now I have Epilepsy

08/2018 | 3 Comments

Hello, I am a 38yr old female who had her 1st (and what was thought to be last) GM seizure 2 & 1/2 yrs ago after a night of HEAVY drinking, smoking...
What is happening to me?

08/2018 | 1 Comments

I can say this is something I never thought I would find myself doing. But after my experiences I did some research, found vague answers and now I’m...
Newbie in need of advice

08/2018 | 2 Comments

Hi, I have always had Deja Vu and then in about 20 years ago started having migraines. Now think I might have focal seizures and would like people’s...
Do I Need To Move Now?

08/2018 | 5 Comments

I have had three incidents where I have passed out in the last three months. I have always had the deja vu feeling going back to my childhood, but it...
Sensory issues after a seizure?

07/2018 | 1 Comments

I'm 38 and last weekend had what I think was a seizure of absence. I only know because my son asked what I was doing, he said my eyes rolled up and...
Newbie

07/2018 | 3 Comments

Newbie Topic: Share Your Story So for about six months I’ve been going through the most crazy things. I started passing out here and there and had had...
my story

07/2018 | 2 Comments

I am not looking for a diagnosis but more a bit of advice from people more knowledgable. I am in my mid 30's. I was under a lot of stress from January...
Curious.

07/2018 | 0 Comments

Hey everyone, I'm sure you are all sick of random new members signing up to this wonderful community just to ask if they "have epilepsy" or not. But I...
12 week old daughter diagnosed..

07/2018 | 1 Comments

My daughter got her first seizures a little over a week ago. She was twitching sometimes on one side of her body, then both, and her eyes always kind...
My 15 month old son

06/2018 | 8 Comments

Hi. I'm so new to this and we haven't got a clear diagnosis yet. My 15 month old son goes to the pediatric neurologist on Friday. I just wanted to say...

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