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I have juvenile myoclonic epilepsy but i often find myself staring off into space as well. is that common with jme or not?
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Yes: part of JME is having myoclonic jerks, absent seizure and tonic clinic seizures. You need to make sure you are following up with neurologist to help monitor your seizures
Answered 8/11/2018
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