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Epilepsy Related To Hormonal Changes And Menstruation.
I used to have my seizures within 2-3 days of starting my period and they were usually mid-day. Since menopause my seizures have been in the evenings. I do feel like I have had more seizures since menopause.
Yes, some women with epilepsy experience issues related to catamenial or menstrual epilepsy. This type of epilepsy is associated with hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle. Seizures may increase in frequency or intensity at certain phases of the cycle, such as during ovulation, before/during periods, or during missed Show Full Answer
Catamenial Epilepsy
Period Concerns
Female Only Alert: For Those Of You Who Have Seizures During Menstration Cycle, What Have You Done That Works To Stop This?
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