Try calling your local Epilepsy Foundation office. They may be able to help you. To find the office in your area, click: http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/ and they'll have a place for you to enter your zip code.

causes of episodes. There is another post you should read written by Phylis 'Epilepsy Outreach Foundation Links'. Plus chek with the Epilepsy Foundation to see if you qualify for assistance. http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/ Hope this helps. Keep talking w/ us. Know I care. God Bless Love Candi & family

Replying to: Newby Hello Mom. Welcome to Epland. Thank You for joining us. Please read the 'Epilepsy Outreach' post. You may qualify for assistance. Also, chek with the Epilepsy Foundation. http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/ Start a Journal for your son. Meetz posted "Journals' below & it includes all the info that should be noted to help you & his DRS figure out triggers

Below is a compilation by forum members of www.epilepsyfoundation.org who have had positive experiences with these docs over the years. This list is based on personal recommendations and, of course, is purely subjective. But I thought it might be of some help. (I don't know which of the docs are neurologists and which are epileptologists...) I hope this helps! Georgia

is there. You know yourself & your seizures best. So, use common sense if/when you do start driving. Don't drive &/or pull over, if you ever feel out of sorts. http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/ For now, listen to your Mom. She knows, also, if/ when you are having seizures. I know you have grown up w/ seizures, but, have you ever done any

apologize for not answering sooner. Life interfered. Things you can do. Contact the nearest Epilepsy Foundation & explain about insurance. I believe they have a program that will assist you. http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org Talk to your school counselor &/or nurse about your situation. (&/or: Cuz you may need both in your corner. ) Talk to your teachers, also. I believe the site

feeling you won't talk w/ your parents. You need HELP! Get HELP! Do you know if there is an Epilepsy Foundation in your area? Chek w/ this site to see. http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/ This site also has a teen support group. Chek it out. Let us know how you are doing. Know we care. HUGS! Love Candi

sure he knows how bad it is, since he has had them since 13. Check out the post below. 'Epilepsy Outreach'. Also, find the nearest Epilepsy Foundation in your area. http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/ The memory issues could be a side effect of his meds. Start a Journal. Record Everything on a daily basis. Seizures, foods/bevs, activities. Meetz posted 'Journals' Please read. Take

about her disorder & her medications. Maybe, you & she would like to join others. You mite have an Epilepsy Foundation Support Group near you. Use this site & search. http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/ Encourage her to read our 'links' above. Learn together. Be sure to read the posts/articles by Phylis & others. Hope this helped. Please keep in touch w/ us. Know

have any other links with info that you think would be helpful to others please feel free to add it on. General Links http://yourtotalhealth.ivillage.com/epilepsy-seizure - Ivillage Epilepsy and Seizure Center http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org / - Epilepsy Foundation http://www.epilepsy.ca/eng/mainSet.html - Epilepsy Canada http://www.epilepsyontario.org / - Epilepsy Ontario http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/epilepsy/DS00342/DSECTION=1 - Mayo Clinic Epilepsy Center http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DrugHerbIndex - Mayo Clinic Drug Database http://www.lamictal.com/epilepsy/patients/index.html - Lamictal http://www.keppra.com/pc/home/default.asp