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    Mother won't accept my seizure diagnosis??

    This is probably going to sound absolutely insane (which it is), but my mother doesn't want to acknowledge that I really am having temporal lobe seizures. The reason for her denial seems to be that over the past 2 years of her own health issues, she's gotten sucked a little too far into the...
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    • denial diagnosis parent temporal lobe epilepsy
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    a twenty year old in denial

    Prior to January 24, 2013 I had never had a seizure. There was some history of a few cousins and a great grandma having a few and being medicated, however I never imagined it would happen to me. I was nineteen years old, never been sick with anything, and invincible. On that lovely Thursday...
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    • breakthrough seizures denial hair loss keppra side effects
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    When you first told someone you had epilepsy, what did they do?

    When you told a relative, friend or lover, that you had epilepsy, how did they react? Were they curious, scared, nonplussed, accepting or in denial? Did they stick around or head for the hills? Did they ridicule you or want to know more? "How can I help you...what is it like...how does it...
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