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Has Anyone Had An Issue Using Apple Airpods?

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question 💭
Woodridge, IL

Recently I have gotten into fitness and I purchased an Apple Watch and a set of Apple AirPods to use at the gym. As of this past Thursday, I was 5.5 months seizure free. On Thursday my Bluetooth AirPods came in the mail and from the second I popped them out of the box I was walking around my house enjoying my new toy! Only to find an hour(ish) later that I was awoken on the floor and my AirPods were tossed from my ears. My parents witnessed the aftermath of one seizure and moments later I had a… read more

February 28, 2018
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

About three weeks ago I purchased Honor EarPods which are connected via Bluetooth too. Every time I used them I felt headache and last Sunday I certainly had a night seizure after 8 months of remission. And yes, I connect this with wearing those earbuds. Nothing like this happened with using wired headphones

March 26, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I was looking for this. I just gave my daughter a pair yesterday for Christmas and today she had a two seizures back to back while listening to them after just saying she hadn't had one in months last night.

December 26, 2020
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I do not have that exact issue but i have seizures from hearing music coming directly from my phone. Or any video from a phone. If it is hooked to a speaker then i am fine. But i cannot watch anything from my phone at all.

March 2, 2018
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Me too , I've been always using sone cheap earbuds , & 3 days ago i bought my first Bluetooth earbuds & i started uding them 2 days ago , & I've had couple night seizures yesterday & today's morning , it must be the earbuds

October 27, 2022
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Stress causes mine ever time

March 1, 2018

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