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Epilepsy (simple partial seizures)
How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Very common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common |
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A 32-year old male asked:
Hi Dr. Is it possible that one has a disease other than epilepsy if he had symptoms of simple partial seizure in 2012 then in 2014 and then now in 20?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Can mercury fillings cause simple partial seizures? I had two of my amalgam fillings removed in 2008 and have had epilepsy ever since. Is there a link
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A 40-year old female asked:
Can meditation cause a seizure in someone with epilepsy? Specifically partial complex seizures.
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A 34-year old asked:
What are some indicators of photosensitive epilepsy and/or partial complex seizures?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Lately have been waking up feeling confused--don't know where i am--possible nocturnal partial seizure? diangosis with epilepsy-no known seizures for 1.5 yrs
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A 32-year old female asked:
Im looking to take 1 IU of HGH daily and I have temporal lobe epilepsy would that be safe I do get three partial complex seizures a month?
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A 18-year old female asked:
My neurologist weened me off levetiracetam completely now and i'm starting to feel a little weird/weak. i have focal partial epilepsy, woke up from my sleep with a small seizure like episode, probably lasted 5 seconds. is this normal from weening of?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Can birth control pills cause epilepsy, I have had 3 major brain resection as a kid to fix Complex Partial seizures?
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A 33-year old female asked:
If I've had a partial complex seizure twice in one day and don't have them again. will it ever come back? Not diagnosed with seizure disorder. I know I've had two before and had seizures in the past, but never been diagnosed. Will it get worse?
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A 32-year old asked:
Please help! I have complex partial seizure disorder?
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A 42-year old asked:
I was recently diagnosed with complex partial seizure disorder. Started with one med but now 2?
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A 48-year old female asked:
I've had my Epileptic seizures under control but when I started a stool softener for few days, I started having simple seizures. Any correlation?
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A 43-year old female asked:
Can pain cause my epilepsy seizures worse?
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A 39-year old asked:
Do the types of seizures an epilepsy sufferer commonly change?
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A 40-year old asked:
How can fast changing colors cause seizures for people with epilepsy?
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A 44-year old asked:
Why out of my whole entire family I'm the one who has epilepsy/seizures?
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A 36-year old asked:
Could a person with epilepsy experience both absence and convulsive seizures?
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A 31-year old asked:
How fast does a strobe have to flash to cause seizures for people with epilepsy?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can following a bike's flashing led trigger seizures in strobe-sensitive epilepsy?
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A 32-year old asked:
Does it happen that people get seizures again if you have a history of epilepsy seizures?
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A 44-year old asked:
It necessary to take medicine for mini seizures and are mini seizures considered epilepsy?
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A 46-year old asked:
Please tell me, could a person with epilepsy experience both absence and convulsive seizures?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I was diagnosed with epilepsy i used medication, now seizures has stoped is it possible that it'l return? And why?
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A 39-year old male asked:
I have been having seizures for over a year and have finally been diagnosed w epilepsy. I am 39. How common is this?
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A female asked:
Can epilepsy develop at a certain age? Can a person go their whole life without any seizures then all of a sudden start having them?
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A 22-year old female asked about a 20-year old female:
Is it possible for someone with epilepsy to have seizures even with medication an occasional one is it cureable or a lifetime condition?
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A 35-year old female asked about a female:
We have discontinued meds for seizures which were termed to be absent epilepsy. it has been more than 2 years now, but nothing happened so far. ?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have epilepsy from the past three years. And my symptoms shows its tonicclonic seizures. Its not continuous and recently after 2years i got it again?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I have epilepsy since last 3 years. I had 3 seizures by now. I take levetiracetam750mg once in a day. Do I have a better cure. And get relief from med?
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A 19-year old female asked:
When there is no apparent cause for a person's epilepsy, have the person in fact had epilepsy (without seizures..) their whole life but the seizures just chose to show up later? And why do they appear out of nowhere?
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