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Emptysoul30

Or So They Say.

Epilepsy is as close as the doctors could get to a diagnosis, but they were never really sure. My first seizure happened, unfortunately, when I was i...
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Posted 09:26PM on Oct 11th, 2009
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ryantaylor

No Name

no name stood outside the school grounds , the hairs on his back and arms standing on end as the wind curled around him . he stedily climbed the scho...
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Posted 02:35PM on Oct 10th, 2009
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landis

Episepsy and Menopause

Hi I am a 46 year old women with epilepsy. I havent had a seizure for 2 years now but I had one 3 days ago. I seem to have them when I am about to get...
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Posted 01:52AM on Sep 20th, 2009
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ryantaylor

I Got It

my name is ryan im 17 i have a grandmal every 1-2 days it was diagnosed when i was three we dont think i hit my head ive tried alot of meds none have...
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Posted 05:51AM on Aug 21st, 2009
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Tahome

Confused Into Clarity?

I developed epilepsy--grand-mal seizures--at the age of 19 after an all-nighter with cocaine. That was the beginning of wiping my slate clean of my u...
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Posted 04:08PM on Aug 16th, 2009
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It Is Now Controlled

I have had seizures since I was a baby. I often wondered why I was never allowed to do scary things like everyone else. All through school I had them ...
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Posted 12:43AM on Jul 14th, 2009
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theonlycatsmeow

Yes, I Have Epilepsy!

I have been diagnosed with Epilepsy, I have Gran Mal Seizures in my sleep. I was diagnosed in Oct. of 2006. I haven't ...
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Posted 12:10PM on Jun 19th, 2009
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FastLaneC3

Ode to Burning Flesh

So now even straightening my hair is dangerous apparently. I was getting ready to head to the college, whe...
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Posted 03:40PM on Jun 8th, 2009
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dedolph

I Think I Have Epilepsy -- Phobia

My problem is different. I don't even know if I am posting in the right place. Something happened 40 years ago. I saw a terrible car accident. Car on ...
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Posted 03:39PM on Jun 7th, 2009
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Jynx

4 Seizures In the Last 8 Months

I apologize for not being here in so long. I started a new job at a University and started dating someone. Then a month ago I was in a car crash, $6...
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Posted 11:06AM on May 23rd, 2009
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