My story about epilepsy
My story about epilepsy Video made and edited by David Morrah David Morrah film maker This video is about my experience with epilepsy and what people need to know about it. My seziures are different to normal tonic clonic seziures. I have a lot of absent seziures and I don’t have control I fall and don’t remember I even had a seziure this type is not a tonic colonic but absent seziures are just as horrible as the most common seziures. My name is Lori and I first got diagnosed with epilepsy when I was 25 years old, that was a few years ago now. How did you handle being told you were epileptic? It was emotionally difficult to accept that I am epileptic. It took me a few years to fully accept that I am epileptic. What generally causes epilepsy? When I get anxious and stressed and also not getting enough sleep it triggers my seizures which is not pleasant. But that’s mostly what triggers my seizures. Everyone is different, so my awareness is there every day and I hav...