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Swimming

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question 💭
West Babylon, NY

Would you swim in the pool , beach by yourself?

June 19, 2016
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

My daughter can only swim when someone is with her. You just never know !

June 19, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

My grandson supposed to have somebody else in the water with him when he swims you should never go swimming alone with epilepsy

June 19, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I haven't been swimming in years but i would take a friend with me all the time.

June 19, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Never alone and I would advise using a life vest as well

June 19, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I don't go swimming at all even with my husband .
Thats just in case i have siezure i think it would be hard for him to keep me above the water.
So it just deppends on the person you go with.

June 19, 2016

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