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Took a nap and woke up sweating. had hard time walking and standing. didn't remember what day it was or the past few days. 5 min later everything came back and normal. 3 months ago had my first grand mal seizure. . was this another type of seizure?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Uncertain: If you have not told your parents - please do SASP. Being unable to recall prior five days is not normal. Please let your neurologist know.

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

Took a nap and woke up sweating. had hard time walking and standing. didn't remember what day it was or the past few days. 5 min later everything came back and normal. 3 months ago had my first grand mal seizure. . was this another type of seizure?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Zimon agreed

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