BlankSince this is a support group for those with epilepsy, I thought I
would ask if it's OK for me to make a comment or ask a question once in a
while.
My wife, The Toygirl, age 53, was diagnosed about 18 months ago, and is

I've been having partial temporal lobe seizures since 1990. They're
not increasing in intensity, but they are in frequency. I'm 42, I'm
not sure if it's because of my age or not. My new doctor is very
gung-ho for me to have another full workup, several of which I've

Havn't psoted to this group in some time. I have had two gran mal siezures
in my life. I have been taking 400 mill of diantin for the last 17 years.
Anyone aware of what an AVM is?

Hello, my name is Sam and I'm a married man from the Netherlands at the age
of 39.
This morning I had an MRI-scan, after beeing hit by an epilectic attack in
the night some 3 weeks ago. I never had anything like that before, always

I'm currently taking topomax and lamictal and have tried just about
everything else, to no avail. The specialist wants me to add in keppra. I'm
really tired of trying drugs, side effects from them and then finding that
they don't work. I mean REALLY tired! But I'm also really tired ...

Hello Everyone:
What comes first, epilepsy or depression? Is it a combination of both or
does medication make a person with epilepsy depressed?
The reason I'm asking is because my neurologist asked me "if I was sad"

Subject: Seizures while falling asleep?
From: peterfinan@aol.comNOSHITE  (Victim of a Stagedive)
Date: 25/08/2003 16:42 GMT Standard Time
Message-id: <20030825114227.11818.00000451@mb-m11.aol.com>