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...
I am 38 and have complex partial seizure disorder and am scheduled for a hysterectomy for blood clotting and severe pain during my periods. My gyno plans on leaving my ovaries.
My seizures are always more frequent before my period. I was wondering if anybody can tell me what affect their hysterectomy had on their seizures?
My seizures are always more frequent before my period. I was wondering if anybody can tell me what affect their hysterectomy had on their seizures?
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My seizures come between ovulation and the first two days of menstruation, therefore my neuro has diagnosed me with Catamenial Epilepsy. I've just started PRT- Progesterone Replacement Therapy. I hope that will help control them a little more than the AED's are. No word for me on a hysterectomy. I wish you luck! I hope your seizures stop!
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