auras

Alot of people have auras and I wanted to know what yours are like? I've had what I'm assuming is an arua but I won't go fully into the seizure. I do alot of crossword puzzles and a few times when I've been doing one I can't figure out any of the answers so I just put it down and wait till...

Has anyone ever smelled burning things or rotting things as part of their aura before a seizure? I keep having these before CP seizures and they're rather unpleasant :huh: Just wanted to know if I was alone in this....

Sorry guys,heres another question from me.Seems I go to do something and I come right back here with something else.Just trying to understand.Anyway,for 2 years I always had the aura of sewer or human gas[you know what I mean]Lately,my last 2 seizures right in a row have been where I dont lose...

One of the good thing about auras, is that if you’re aware of them, they’re effective (if unpleasant) warning signals of an oncoming seizure. I didn’t learn to identify mine (mouth filling up with saliva and disgusting metallic taste) until I was well into my 20’s. Then I added dark spots to...

Hi, Briggsy here. I've been seizure free for 4 years on Keppra. Previous to this I had nocturnal grand mal and daytime petit mal seizures, late onset (age 30). No family history, no associated illness/injury. So things are going along just fine, then day before yesterday I had a nocturnal...

Do any of you get a strange taste in your mouth after a seizure? I do not bite my tonge but it does kinda taste like blood or maybe like garlic in my mouth.

I had a dentist appt. today for 2 fillings. Temp outside was about 40 degree,I went in sat down and had what I think is the smallest aura & it went away so fast I shook it off as a cold chill from 40 degree temps outside. 15 min. later I'm in the dentist chair laid back getting my teeth numbed...

Hi there! This may be a dumb questions, but I'm struggling for an answer. Can someone have auras and not have seizures? I started having TCs 12 years ago, and since I've been on medication, I haven't had another TC seizure. I do however have frequent auras which are always the same as how my...

Hi my little girl gets pins and needles in her feet alot. Her doctor mentioned that this maybe an Aura. Today she came home from school and said that her left leg felt really horrible today :ponder: I asked what happened and she said she felt very strange then her leg felt it had lots of...

I would love to hear from you guys about auras, doe you have them, do you always have a secondary gen'sd seizure following, can you think yourself out of the aura, do you get tastes, smells, do you see anything/hear anything, can they be triggered by anything? Would appreciate any feedback as...

Sometimes when I have an aura, I'll hear some odd audio sounds (sometimes a buzz, or a tone, or sometimes it sounds like my husband's alarm clock going off). I can tell these are part of an aura. I have this other thing though, where certain tones, especially whirring sounds like the fridge...

This is a poll for those who experience AURAS - before a seizure or no seizure. (Yes - it's true, some people can experience auras and have no seizure(s).) In this poll - You get to vote as many that applies. You may make any comments you wish to make. Note: Good info about auras can be...

Can you have auras while you sleep/while you are just dozing off to sleep? I'm not quite asleep but usually I will be just dozing off and the "aura" will somewhat wake me up...I will see everything blow up like a balloon...(that's the "aura") Has anybody expierienced an aura while they were...

I'm just curious what people's auras are like. How much warning do you have? Do you have enough time to get yourself in a safe spot? My own aura is an acute ringing in my right ear. If it gets loud enough, there I go! (Incidentally, I have neurological hearing loss.) I usually have some 30...

Experiencing Auras? You May Be a Good Candidate for Epilepsy Surgery ST. PAUL, Minn. – People with epilepsy who experience multiple auras, sensations such as a cold breeze or bright light before they have a seizure, may be good candidates for epilepsy surgery because their seizures seem to be...