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CAN YOU PICTURE THIS?
 
YOU ARE SITTING AT SCHOOL EATING BREAKFAST, WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU REALIZE YOUR LAYING ON THE HARD TILE FLOOR. YOU CAN'T MOVE, OR SPEAK. YOUR VISION IS BLURRED AND YOU ARE SURROUNDED BY PEOPLE. THERE IS A STREATCHER AND TWO EMT'S TO YOUR LEFT. YOU HEAR THEM TALKIN AND WANNA ANSWER. A MINUTE OR SO PASSES (FEELING LIKE FOREVER) AND YOUR OPENING YOUR EYES. (YOU HAD DRIFTED ASLEEP) MAYBE YOU THINK OH GOOD IT WAS A BAD DREAM, BUT YOU SOON REALIZE IT WASN'T A DREAM IT WAS REAL. NOW YOUR ABLE TO SPEAK BUT IT IS NOT UNDERSTANDABLE. THE PEOPLE AROUND YOU ARE TELLING YOU OVER AND OVER THAT THEY CAN'T UNDERSTAND YOU BUT THEY STILL ASK ?'S (DUMBASSES). THEY ARE TELLING YOU NOT TO MOVE, AND THAT YOU HAVE TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL. YOU KNOW YOU DON'T HAVE TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL. YOU KNOW YOU HAVE EPILEPSY. YOU ARE NOW ABLE TO SPEAK AND MOVE BUT YOUR STILL VERY WEAK. YOU TRY TO EXPLAIN YOU DON'T HAVE TO GO BUT THEY FORCE YOU ON THE STRECHER. YOU LAY THERE TOO WEAK TO FIGHT AND STAR AT THE CELING AS THEY STRAP YOU DOWN.
 
OR HOW BOUT THIS ONE?
 
YOUR RIDING YOUR MOTORIZED SCOOTER DOWN THE ROAD HEADED TO WORK. WHEN YOU REALIZE YOUR LAYING FACE DOWN IN THE ROAD YOU TRY TO LIFT YOUR HEAD AND FEEL IT FORCED DOWN INTO THE PAVEMENT. WHOEVER DONE IT YOU CAN'T SEE BUT THEY ARE HOLDING YOU TIGHT TO THE GROUND TELLING YOU THAT YOU JUST HAD A SEIZURE. YOU WATCH AS AN AMBULENCE ROLLS PULLING PAST YOU ONLY 3 FEET AWAY. BUT YOU DON'T CARE NO MORE YOU KNOW WHAT THEY WILL DO AND YOU KNOW THEY WON'T LISTEN TO YOU. I MEAN REALLY YOU AIN'T HUMAN RIGHT NOW YOUR WISHES DON'T MATTER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Hi thankyou for coming to see my site. It is filled with facts about epilepsy, a story about my experiences, and some links. If you have and questions comments or suggestions or if you just wanna talk to me my e-mail address is dolphin83_00@excite.com I try to check it every week. I can inform any of you when I update my site.

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Quick bit about me.
I am a 20 year old female who lives in michigan...
I have epilepsy.
I can be contacted on yahoo messager using the ids brat4lif3 or little_baby_bear2003
or at the e-mail address dolphin83_00@excite.com