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#MightyTogether #PTSD #Anxiety #Depression #BipolarDisorder #SchizoaffectiveDisorder #Seizures

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An Accidental Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Diagnosis

An Accidental Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Diagnosis

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An Accidental Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Diagnosis

NewI discovered I had cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) by chance. Earlier in the pandemic, I was in medical school and running a lot to relieve stress. When I returned home from my runs, I noticed my vision became bright, as if someone was shining a light into my eyes, which worried my mom and me. [...]

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Duxbury Beach

The sound of the waves crashing, the beach to myself, and the amazing sunshine on my face on this beautiful fall day! #Fibromyalgia #ChronicPain #ChronicFatigue #Migraines #Anxiety #Depression #Seizures

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Take it all in!

Just all so peaceful! #ChronicFatigue #ChronicPain #Fibromyalgia #Migraine #Depression #Anxiety #Seizures #PeripheralNeuropathy

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Beautiful day!

Yesterday was a bit cold but beautiful sunshine! Nice day for a walk on the beach. No one in sight, the calm beauty, serenity, the warmth of the sun on my face......what a great way to rejuvenate the mind and soul❤️ #Fibromyalgia , #ChronicPain , #ChronicFatigue , #Anxiety , #Seizures , #Depression , #Migraines , #Neuropathy , #DegenerativeDiscDisease .

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Woman looking out of window with lights blurred in reflection

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Can Migraine Cause Seizures?

NewMigraine and epilepsy are both neurological disorders with overlapping symptoms, which can sometimes lead to confusion. Research has explored this intersection, particularly looking at the rare occurrence of migralepsy — where a migraine attack with aura transitions into a seizure. This condition, while noteworthy, is not commonly seen in the majority of people with migraine. [...]

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Silhouette and double exposure of woman and backdrop of starry sky

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What Does a Seizure Feel Like?

Seizures, like many characteristics of chronic physical and mental health conditions, don’t have a singular “look” or set of symptoms. But what they do have is a heaping pile of preconceived notions and assumptions (hello, stigma). So, what does a seizure actually feel like? What sensations are at play? How can you build empathy for [...]

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Illustration of human brain and brain waves

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What Are the 12 Types of Seizures

NewSeizures are complex, with nuances that vary from one person to another. Each type of seizure, with its unique pattern and impact, can subtly or significantly alter facets of your daily life. Understanding the different types can help you manage them better. Other relevant stories: • Epilepsy Life Expectancy • How Many Hours Should a [...]

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Painting of man holding an umbrella standing in a meadow with cloudy horizon as birds fly above him

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Can Epilepsy Kill You? Understanding the Risks

“Can epilepsy kill you?” There are many misunderstandings about epilepsy, and it’s essential to separate myths from facts. Accurate information replaces confusion, focusing on the real risks and ways to manage the condition. By understanding the causes and challenges of epilepsy, we can have a clear view of its effects and how to handle them [...]

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Close up of hand of person laying on floor

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What to Do When Someone Has a Seizure

There is a hard-to-put-your-finger-on fear when it comes to witnessing someone experience a seizure. What should you do? How can you help? What could cause potential harm? What if it lasts a long time? If you’ve ever asked yourself any of those questions, you’re thinking about seizure first aid correctly. Let’s dig in. Other relevant [...]