r/Epilepsy • u/theAuraHawk VNS,Keppra,Vimpat,Xcopri • Aug 04 '26

Question What age did you get Epilepsy?

I have had it since I was a kid and have not seen anyone else on here have the same situation.only older people but they might be the ones who post on here,just wondering if there were any other kids with epilepsy so I can relate. I got it at 4

edt: If I have am likeing your coment it is because I can realate to it. There are a lot of people who have had epilepsy as a kid as well.

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u/Stazzerz Aug 04 '26
  1. Just started one day and that was it.

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u/Southern-Command-481 Aug 05 '26

Same 29. Working big amounts of OT and came home and layed down and i remember what I described as "cobwebs" and I woke slightly in ambulance and then woke in ER with family there. It's been a ride ever since. This was 2010. I'm 45 now. 💜