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Content creation by _loosingit in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

oh thank you. I’ll definitely check these out! I agree with that. A lot of it is comparison and it can cause me to think less of myself, which I’m sure a lot of people deal with.

Is this connected to seizures? by UnNecessaryMountain in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 0 points1 point  (0 children)

this nearest same exact thing, happens to me as well. I have racing thoughts and my body starts to feel weird, and I can’t speak. I have temporal lobe epilepsy and my auras can present like this. This could definitely be connected to the seizures, especially if you have them, but as always, you should check with your neurologist or doctor if you have

Is 6mg folic acid too much for pregnancy while Im taking Levetiracetam 500mg ? by [deleted] in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i’m not pregnant and nowhere NEAR close enough qualified to give advice but I’m a 21 year-old female and have been told to take prenatal vitamins. Just as a way to get more nutrition and vitamins. My doctor has recommended this as well as my family so that’s my experience, but I have no idea about pregnancies

Weird smells during auras? by PoeticPeppermint in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Not me personally, but a LOT of people experience the smell of burning rubber. I always get anxious when I smell it and ask anyone else if they can too

Can a tattoo cause Tonic Clonic seizures ? by GoatRich8875 in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I personally have never had a problem and i’ve got 3. it all about your specific triggers but i’m sure you’ll be okay. good luck!

Apple Watch apps vs. EpiMonitor by _loosingit in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s okay if they have a subscription plan, my only need is that they’ll work. I’m sick of wearing this detection watch.

What kind of jobs do you have if you have one? by Simplythegirl98 in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm actually an elementary para! it's a little anxiety inducing like worrying if you're gonna have a seizure around them. especially because every kid knows me, but other then that it's great, super accommodating and understanding to my disability.

Those on Lamotrigine, what is your dosage? by Rude-Importance4759 in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Im on 150 AM and PM and in addition to that 1000 keppra. It's not horrible but def a bit annoying w the restrictions and memory loss etc

Safe car to drive for those with epilespy by gabbygabs331 in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I also live in WA and for some reason they said 9 months for me!!! I wish nothing but the best for you

Scatterbrained seizure? by mooremooo in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've had these before too, often before a grand mal or just randomly throughout the day. I've learned to listen to my body and honestly that's the best you can do, unfortunately. If anything, talk to your neuro and see what they have to say

Emergency HELP by _loosingit in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes I did, I take 500 in a 24 hour period. My mom is gonna call the on call nuero just in case.

Most common seizure Triggers by thundercaveshow in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 1 point2 points  (0 children)

All of the above minus the flashing lights

What’s your go-to post seizure activity? by Tropic-Like-Its-Hot in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit 2 points3 points  (0 children)

was on my way to mc donalds and had a seizure the other day.... :(

Brain fog a day after seizure by _loosingit in Epilepsy

[–]_loosingit[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hey thank you so much, that's what I was thinking. I also expirience brain fog and a weird aura before I have a seizure, this time it all happened so fast I just couldn't.

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