
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...

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I have PSE and the doctors are saying that I have had since a pre-teen. I knew somethings were wrong with me but was Strokes were my problem. No one ever did a EEG or a MRI until after the Grand Mals started in 2005. Now I can look back and see things about myself that I thought were normal but were not. Just wondering what others people with do and if meds work. I am on 3000 Mgs of Keppra and 600. Mgs of Dilantin. How much more of this med. can I take.
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I've had it for years.
can't take Keppra allergic to it and Lamictal.
I've had MRI's CT scans EEG's brain surgery the works.
But nothing controlld my seizures.
i have 4 different pairs of perscriptions glasses i wear....all have a mirror coating on them...that seems to help...they're all polarized...and they have various shades of tinting...none are completely clear....and that also helps a little
i wish my doctors had some tips on living with this....you have to deal with lights....and they freakin' flicker at times....