Epilepsy & Seizures Support Group
Epilepsy (often referred to as a seizure disorder) is a chronic neurological condition characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures. It is commonly controlled with medication, although surgical methods are used as well. Seizures (or convulsions) are temporary abnormal electrophysiologic phenomena of the brain, resulting in abnormal synchronization of electrical neuronal...
ON TV LAST NIGHT I SAW A PROGRAM ON TV ABOUT GETTING HOOKED ON CLOBAZAM,IT IS 1 OF THE DANGEROUS TABLETS THAT IF YOU OUR ON FOR A LONG PERIOD IT CAN CAUSE LOTS OF HORRIBLE SIDE AFFECTS ,ANY OF THE TABLETS THAT HAS ZAM ON THE END THEY OUR GOING TO SCRAP ,ONLY PROBLEM IS THEY CAN ONLY CAUSE THESE AFFECTS IF YOU HAVE BEEN ON THEM FOR OVER 6 MONTHS, I HAVE BEEN ON THEM FOR 2 YEARS, IF I COME OFF THEM THEY CAN CAUSE WORSE FIS ,HEART PROBLEMS,AND MANY MORE SIDE AFFECTS I DONT NO WHAT TO DO LOVE SHIRLXX
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hiya i have been on them for at least 1.5 yrs and i am aware that they have a dependent thing to them partly becaause they are part of the benzodiazepam group. if your doc is bringing you off them it will be done in a controlled manner i wuld presume so all the side effects will be carefully monitored. it works slightly for me and anything that has an effect on my seizures is worth taking. ill live with the withdrawal effects if/when it needs to come. i would speak to ur doc and try not o worry too much., x
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
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I'm trying to exercise daily. I was doing fairly well until I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago but now I'm getting back on the horse. Today I walked over a mile with my arm weights that are about 22lbs total. I was out of shape and it was hard on my arms. I also did my 30 situps. I'm also going to drink a lot of water and try to eat healthy. I do tend to have a sweet tooth but I'm cutting...
