I am going to my first vacation in several years to Hawaii. I plan to
spend some time in the water etc. I was planning to scuba dive but
understood the major risks involved with people with epilepsy since the
air you breathe from the tank and the after-reactions can trigger

I read an article that claims 20-40% of uncontrollable cases of simple
partial seizures may be related to undiagnosed heart conditions.
Anyone on this group had experience with heart conditions related to
simple partial seizures?

Hi, my husband has Grand Mail epilepsy. His fits have slowed down to
only a handful per year since 2000. Before that he used to have a
couple a week, but we were young and I was ignorant about lifestyle
effects on epileptics. We have tried govt issued medications which

The Global Epilepsy Network has been set up to help people with
epilespy from around the world gather information and support. G E N is
run by people with epilepsy for people with epilepsy.
Quick Guide to GEN

I'm looking for recommendations for family, friends and loved ones
of those with epilepsy. I'm looking for a support group online that
might be able to answer some of my questions about the disease
itself and what to expect from medications taken for it.

I am one of many who is looking for that cure. I have TLE and it's
somewhat controlled but has drastically affected by quality of life -
turning me into a lonely hermit.
Regardless, does anybody have any information on this status. Beyond