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What Do You All Think It Means When A Neurologist/epileptologist Tells You That Your Having Seizures Around Your Head?

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question 💭
Stockton, CA

I am just curious to know about this because this happened to me with the last neurologist I saw. I am more the type of person in getting down to the nitty gritty of things. I am very well precise, be clear, concise, and truly telling things in great detail. The last time I saw this neurologist I didn't care for him because of him not being able to answer my questions and telling me the exact location of my seizures. There are some people who are educated. Is he talking about the areas connected… read more

May 30
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Agree with Sean we are different.

May 31
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

We all need to find Doctors who observe, listen and pay attention, They also need to explain very clearly what is happening or might happen. I took part in some double blind studies, so until the end did not know if I was taking the drug or a Placebo.

June 3
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

One man I think of your doctor is not listening to you.

June 2
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

It could be that when they say “you’re having seizures around your head” that some seizures are on the left side of your brain and some seizures are on the right side of your brain .

May 30
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I have never been told where my seizures start. I don't think mine are localized to any area in my brain.

June 12

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