Rhonda, thank you so much for your response! Ity is so helpful to know what all of this must feel like for my son. Best wishes for everyone's health! Andrea ...
Andrea, My 6.5yo son Randy also has complex-partial seizures and they have affected his speech greatly. My son has a big speech delay, developmental delays...
I have stones and as far as the doc says they are calcium stones . Anyway I was thinking that they was a side effect from the meds that I take. I take Keppra...
Andrea- My son also started having seizures at the age of 2 yo. We were told that the initial EEG showed something but nothing definitive. The video EEG...
This is quite common I am guessing. Especially in a young child. Our grandson was the same and he definitely had Grand Mal having seen them before in his...
I have a question for you while talking to another epileptic she seemed to want to be on cam with me she wanted to get on msn. I never chose to get on cam. ...
Wendy - the last grand mal I had I woke up right away and tried to talk to my daughter. I stayed awake for about 10 minutes (maybe 15 or so) and was totally...
WITH RESPECT OF FAKING..... WELL PERHAPS THERE MIGHT BE PEOPLE WHO DO, BUT HOW SAD FOR THEM... NOW, WHEN IT HAPPENED TO ME AT WORK I GOT BACK UP AFTER A...
I have seen people who have had grand mal seizures come out of them very
alert. One man I knew had several on a daily basis, and he would be quite
fine after...
Wow. I am just so darn tired I could never do that. After my last grand mal I stayed awake just long enough to tell my daughter to stay in the house and we...
Gee.....I wish I could fake them then I myself would be able to control them when and where I wanted to have one and how bad. :))smile:)) Had a neurologist...
I had a GM just last week. I use to have them all the time and went for years without now having these little breakthroughs although not often the biggie. I...
Julie At the time I can't post on the site Im at the library. I have to use the library computor. This girl Im speaking of the seized right on cam in...
Hi Wendy She was probably self-conscious being in a public place if it was or even that she had done it to you her friend. Sometimes when we are really down...
I have been accussed of fake seizures for the very same reason. I have 2-3 grandmals a day and I become alert within a short period of time and I am back up...
I have known my brother in law for 11 years. He is slow and he has schitzophrenia and tourette's syndrome. On Christmas Day I noticed that he was visibly...
Sarah: It sounds as if he has a lot of health issues both mental and physical. Without a complete work-up it would hard to say. I do have seizures where I...
Well Alesia, I don't know if he's seen a neurologist. He saw whomever the ER wanted him to see. Last time he went to the ER (two days ago) an ER doc was the...
My husband is on depacote and there is a side effect called depacote tremors. The NP that we saw last neuro visit said she has never seen anyone on this med...
Maybe I should not bring this up but maybe it would be of interest. As an outsider I see the seizure while my husband is in it. Once he had a complex partial...
If there is such a thing as Depakote tremors then why didn't they just tell him that instead of throwing another medication at him? Isn't he on enough? As far...
Sarah: I would be concerned if he does not have a primary doctor and a neurologist. I have both and work together well. As far as my episodes, yes I am sure...
Hi Sharon, I also experience tremors, but we are not sure exactly from which medication
I do not take Depakote. I did in the past though. I am on a whole...
Hi Guys, the best way for me to remember if I took my medication is make room on the top and bottom shelf in the medicine cabinet for my medication, Why two...
Hi Guys, the best way for me to remember if I took my medication is make room on the top and bottom shelf in the medicine cabinet for my medication, Why two...
Hi Guys, the best way for me to remember if I took my medication is make room on the top and bottom shelf in the medicine cabinet for my medication, Why two...
Hello, I wrote here before re. my 6 yo with autism...i have a question, and i cant write long but had a question about depakote. what if he does not have...
Andrea, The one thing about seizure meds is they all do have side effects and anyone might have some side effects. You never know until you try them....
Hello!! My youngest who is disabled was on depakote. We had to take Seth off of it because he got the shakes. His hands would shake as bad as someone with...