Are You Ok With The Meds You Take, Or Dose That Go With The Meds You Are Currently On?
Is There Anything That Makes You Feel Anxious?
Ever time I hear Sirens outside, I become anxious and start crying. I despise going to the ER. 🥺
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Andrews is over on the other side of the state. I’m near Midland and Odessa TX. We are about 5 1/2 to 6 hours away from each other
You’re close to Austin. It’s a good… read more
What Is PNES Treatment Plan?
How does it differ from epilepsy treatment plan?
I've been also diagnosed with psychogenic non epileptic seizures. PNES is more with the mental aspects of having epilepsy. Such as different therapys, CBT therapy, goga, meditation. PNES is… read more
What Happens When You Black Out But Don't Remember
The fainting spells I've been having, that I'm wondering if they aren't seizures, I completely forgot everything that happened that day. It's like amnesia for the day.
How Often Have You Changed Doctors During Your Epilepsy Journey?
My current doctor has been working 2 months trying to figure out what type of epilepsy I have. When the consultant he was working with said I don't have the type he thought I did, we are back to square one. Made me a little nervous when the doctor told me it took a month for the consultant to get back to him because his messages kept going to his spam email. After a month of not hearing back wouldn't you pick up the phone and call? I can't say why, but almost makes me feel like he is lying… read more
I had to change twice. The first I changed was because my first neurologist only treated minors, so I wasn't able to see her anymore after becoming an adult. I found a neurologist in my town, but the… read more
Does Anyone Else Like A Seizure Trigger That They Have?
I enjoy anime like "Inuyasha", even though it triggers Simple-Partial Seizures. I know that I'm supposed to avoid seizure triggers and I usually do - the only seizure trigger that I can't avoid is showering. I rarely watch anime because it triggers Simple-Partial Seizures (there's no repetitive flashing in the anime that I like); however, I still enjoy watching it (I read Manga too). Does anyone else deal with the issue of seizures happening whenever they do something they enjoy?
To much excitement . Like big holidays, parties, concerts and other big events trigger my seizures.
Is Everyone Aware Of YouTube Doctor Omar Danoun? He Is A Neurosurgeon And Very Knowledgeable, I Love The Way He Explains In Finer Detail
If you have time I recommend check Dr Omar Danoun out he’s very knowledgeable
Is It Normal That I Think My Seizures Are Hormonal And Stress Related.
Stress is what triggers seizures... "period"
Remember... stress is a positive and negative thing
I've had a seizure triggered from laughing uncontrollably.🫣
We don't need to be afraid of it though.… read more
I Hope Everyone Had A Good Christmas And Had No Seizures Or If You Did I Hope You Recovered Well
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Does Tooth Extraction Trigger Seizures?
I have an infected tooth that is getting pulled out next Thursday. The pain has me in constant auras now. Has anyone had any complications during a tooth extraction that I should be prepared for?
Thanks, Cat💜
Thanks Alanzo!