Anybody Else Get To The Point Where They Just Want To Down Tools And Let Someone Else Make Decisions For You? I’m Exhausted.
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That’s how my whole life has been. My parents make most of the decisions for me.
I Have A Very Severechest Cold And Take 1500 MG Of Depakote Daily. Can I Take Robitussin To Calm Down The Coughing. It's Driving Me Crazy!
When I gt sick and need relief, I ask my pharmacist what should I take.
Can Coffee Trigger My Seizure
Doesn't bother me. I drink up to 3 cups per day.
Supplement To Kill Emotions
Most of my damage is on the left side temporal/frontal lobe area. I am on Keppra, Lamotrigine, and Desvenlafaxline. I feel like care about pointless ordeals too much, and easily become depressed, just full of negative thoughts. The Desvenlafaxline is to help with the depression and the Lamotrigine is to help with emotional balance along with seizures. Any recommendations?
@A MyEpilepsyTeam Member Not everyone gets it. Its mainly found in young children. With adults the rage effect is a lot easier to manage. Some times people don't get any rage effect and get the… read more
Is Anyone Taking Xcopri? What Do You Think?
My daughter has been on it for 2 1/2 years now. She hasn’t had any episodes since taking it. She had one minor aura last summer but fine since.
I Caught Myself Standing In The Room Staring Off . Other's Probably Would Assume I Was Spacing Out. Anyone Relate?
I've got temporal lobe seizures due to high fever. Haven't had any for 3yrs now.
These moments of stirring off or being in my own world is concerning. Always just thought i was spacey.
Mine prior to menopause, were the same yet I experienced Deja Vu with the seizures, therefore it was diagnosis of complex partial seizures vs petite mal
Anyone Take Anxiety Meds Along With Seizure Meds? What Kind??
CBD Charlettes Web, made in Colorado, completely removed severe anxiety attacks (losing control of both legs from waist down and collapsing to floor). I began taking it by participating in CBD… read more
My Son Is Starting An Internship This May As A Civil Engineer. How Should He Approach His Boss In Talking About His Epilepsy?
He has Generalized Epilepsy and has gone 11 months between seizures. Diagnosed 9/2023
My very first job I worked for State Farm. I was pretty well under control but didn’t tell him. My second job I worked for a police department and was a cadet. I wanted to be an attorney to find out… read more
What Is Microvascular Decrease
I agree with ProudTx. Only your doc can explain to you and how it might effect your condition.
This Friday I Am Going To See My Neurologist! Been Having Lots Of Seizures I Am 41 Years Old, I Have Epilepsy Almost Of My Life!
My neurologist said they are stress seizures, epileptic seizures & more than multiple seizures ..i have gotten my VNS taken away fast cause it didn’t work out in the past also I had a stroke in the past and almost died for some reason but Indy hospital saved me, my local hospital can’t do it for anyone with strokes! Thanks about facts of epilepsy!!👍🏻 I am a President Self Advocate & a mentor and try to care for everyone!
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I had my VNS removed too because it didn’t help. Now I have a RNS (Neurostimulator).