What is Epilepsy Seizures

Epilepsy (often referred to as a seizure disorder) is a chronic neurological condition characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures. The condition is named from the Greek epileps...

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hi my name is betty i have epilepsy and also get migraines is any one else the same way and does any one know if epilepsy and migraines are connected toghter in some way please any one let me know if they also have migraines along with epilepsy betty
Posted on 06/02/07, 08:06 pm
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Reply #1 - 06/04/07  10:45pm
" hi dolphin... i used to suffer from migraines alot but since starting on the topamax i have not had to use the migraine medacation hardly at all...
hope this helps "
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Reply #2 - 06/11/07  8:51pm
" DX'S WITH MS IN 1999 AND HAVE HAD EPILEPSY AND MIGRAINES SO IT STANDS TO REASON THAT THEY ARE ALL TIES IN TOGETHER SOMEHOW. "
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Reply #3 - 06/14/07  3:10pm
" HI DOLPHIN... I HAVE MIGRAINS. I HAVE HAD THEM ALL MY LIFE BUT I HAVE HAD EPILEPSY ALL MY LIFE ALSO. IAM ON DIFFERENT MEDS TO HELP WHEN I GET MIGRAINS BUT NEVER GOES AWAY, JUST HAVE TO RIDE IT OUT. HAVE TO HAVE IT NICE IN DARK IN APARTMENT( BOUGHT ONE OF THOSE MASK YOU HAVE OVER EYES TO BLOCK OUT SUN. I AM VERY SENSITIVE TO LIGHT ANYWAYS.NO NOISE CAN BE IN MY APARTMENT, THANK GOODNESS I LIVE ALONE.I LIVE LIKE A HERMIT WHILE I HAVE MIGRAINE. BUT I AM ON 4 SEIZURE MEDS . "
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