epilepsy

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Kaz @KarenAnne (257) • United Kingdom 21 Sep 23

One of our cats has had a couple of seizures so we took him to the vet. The vet thinks it is most likely epilepsy and has started him on medication. Of course, it would be THAT cat, the skittish one that hides at the slightest...

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A Very Long Walk

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 26 Sep 21

While discussing with people about my student who had a seizure, some of the conversation led me to remember this lady that I met. Her name is Karla Brown. When I first met her she had recently completed a walk from Seattle to...

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Notes On A Popular UFO Claim

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3447) • United States 27 Nov 19

I read about a case of a man claiming he was literally attacked by a UFO. Ufologists and conspiracy theorists love the story, and some believe it. However, I am among the people who believes that the man wasn't attacked by a UFO,...

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An Atheistic Bible Study Of The Gospels Jesus Exorcises A Childs Demon.

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 2 Sep 18

A story given by all the Gospels bars that of John. Matthew 17:14-21 Jesus, with an unspecified number of his Apostles, is interacting with a multitude in some way when he is approached by a man who has a son with what is...

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How many of you don't drive a car for one reason or another? How do you deal with it?

Jesuslovesme @MsBooklover (3974) • United States 26 Apr 17

Do you drive a car? If not, why? Is it the cost? Do you have a medical reason? You don't like to drive? I don't drive because I have epilepsy. It is difficult not driving. I have all the needs people do who drive a car. I...

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My puppy might be epileptic... Poor Alex..

Sasha @diosabella (4789) 21 Jan 17

Just this morning, I heard my mom's voice frantic with worry. My puppy Alex was having seizure. I was so scared. This was his second episode. My dad said that my puppy was playing around when suddenly he just dropped and start to...

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Epilepsy is Curable

mwebi cliff @kiff00027 (161) • Nairobi, Kenya 9 Dec 16

Epilepsy is a condition and not a disease.In the world,65 million people are living with epilepsy.Epilepsy is a healthy condition that is curable.In other circumstances,the condition can affect one for life. If detected early,it...

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Helping an epileptic

Linda Mansfield (Snowdrop) @sprite1950 (30461) • Corsham, England 22 Aug 16

Today I met someone who told me she was an epileptic and had been since the age of 7 years old. She said her seizures were frequent and that her whole family, including her children aged 9 and 11, knew what to do should she...

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Person becomes numb

earnnings @earnnings (1325) • India 6 Jun 16

Yesterday when I coming home from market, I have seen a person who fell on road and suffering with epilepsy. Immediately people have surrounded him and started putting keys in his palm, They have lifted him up from road and kept...

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A little about myself :)

maayan neemany @muininja (30) • Tel Aviv, Israel 27 Oct 14

Ok so my name is Ma'ayan and I'm 21 years old, I live at the center of Israel and I'm living with my boyfriend which is the most amazing person on earth and we are together since I was 14 (7 years), we met at a boarding school, we...

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Victor drinking on the dock

stealthy @stealthy (8181) • United States 21 Aug 12

Here Victor has run off or whatever and his health seems fine except for his facial expressions that may or may not be meant to convey confusion over who he is. But he is someone with epilepsy who was and should be on medication...

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young and the restless

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Since Brain Surgery I have tons of free time- what should I do with it?

afontana @afontana (8) • United States 15 Jun 12

I had brain surgery in January to stop my seizures, however it was ineffective. So now I have all sorts of free time on my hands since I am still having seizures. What are some ideas to do with all this free time, because I am...

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Do you know what to do if someone is having a seizure?

bonbon664 @bonbon664 (3466) • Canada 13 Dec 11

My dear friend has epilepsy, and occasionally will have a seizure. You wouldn't believe how people react. Most people are shocked by what is going on, some want to call an ambulance, some want to jam something in his mouth. He has...

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about the movie STIGMATA

mantis36 @mantis36 (4219) • Philippines 20 Oct 11

After repetitions of watching the movie STIGMATA, i just can't get the message of that movie... especially the lady Stigmata victim she said: "The true kingdom of God is within Us" especially why there is a traces of...

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najibdina29 @najibdina29 (1309) • Indonesia 4 Sep 11

Is it true that epilepsy could be cured? and really can be contagious?

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will you marry someone who has adhd and epilepsy?

ChocoJava @tincabzh (173) • Philippines 24 Oct 10

will you marry someone who has adhd and epilepsy? adhd is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, it has something to do with attention deficiency or being Hyperactive, while epilepsy is a common chronic neurological...

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jaytopz_16 @jaytopz_16 (3) • Philippines 7 Sep 10

is a symptom-complex of several disorder of brain function characterized by recurrent seizures. there may be associated changes in behavior, mentation, and motor or sensory activity. the basic problem is thought to be an...

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how long did it take you to get diagnosed with seizures?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 28 Apr 10

my husband has suffered a lot of seizures this past month and several different kind yet all the test come back clear.. i read that you can have epilepsy and it not show on the tests but is that common? if you have seizures how...

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Would it possibly come back.... was it infantile epilepsy or petit mal?

sheanne @sheanne (440) • Philippines 2 Apr 10

I was diagnosed to have an infantile epilepsy at age of 4 years. As far as I can remember I had taken phenobarbital as my medicine and it lasted until I was about 7 years of age before I started grade school which I didn't have...

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Does anyone have an Epileptic Dog?

minx267 @minx267 (15526) • Hartford, Connecticut 21 Dec 09

I am curious about Epilepsy in dogs. I am not very familiar with Epilepsy in general. My dog Braedyn had a seizure they night before Thanksgiving (last month) I was asleep but my roommate came down to let the dogs out and...

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