Living with Epilepsy/Seizures

August 2007

• 25 YEARS LIVING WITH EPILEPSY - by RICKY - (Fri, Aug 31 2007)
  I was 18 years old when i had my first seizure,I found out that i had a extra blood vane,deep in my brian,and my brain trys to destroy it,that is what cause my seizure the doctors put me on dilantin,400 mg daily it worked for many years, [more..]
• Living with Epilepsy - by Vicky - (Mon, Aug 06 2007)
  I was diagnosed in 1986 with seizure disorder. I was taken to the hospital one night because I woke my husband up shaking the bed, and although I looked awake I was in the middle of a seizure. After being diagnosed with an aspirin reaction, it took 2 full months to finally get the diagnosis. I was devasted, but went on medication. I have now been seizure free for 5 years, and although life has been a little challenging at times, I raised my kids, held down a demanding job, and finished college, all while being treated for epilepsy [more..]