2 1 What Is a seIzure? A seizure is a temporary loss of control often, but not always, accompanied by convulsions, unconsciousness or both. Most common are epileptic seizures, or seizures caused by sudden abnormal electrical discharges in the brain. Non-epileptic seizures, on the other hand, are not accom-panied by abnormal electrical discharges.
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1 You may be taking an epilepsy medicine that can cause you to have less interest in sex. 2  Epilepsy medicines that have been reported to cause this possible side-effect include carbamazepine, clobazam, clonazepam, oxcarbazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, pregabalin, primidone and topiramate.
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Sleep Deprivation. Your sleep and wake cycles can also influence a seizure—especially when you are sleep deprived, overtired, not just sleeping well throughout the night.
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If you have low testosterone levels, this may cause you to have problems with your sex life. Any man can have low testosterone levels. But there are also two reasons why having epilepsy may make your testosterone levels lower than usual.
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Epilepsy and testosterone (the male sex hormone). Testosterone is a male hormone, produced by your body. It is responsible for many things that affect your sex life. These include your interest in having sex, your ability to have sex and your fertility.
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Sex life. Most people with epilepsy have normal sexual relationships and their epilepsy doesn’t get in the way. However, it’s not unusual to worry that your epilepsy might affect your sex life. Some people worry that they’ll have a seizure during sex.
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Your neurologist may suspect non-epileptic seizures based on your medical history and the results of a physical exami-nation, but additional tests will help to rule out other causes and confirm your diagnosis.The most important factor in diagnosing non-epileptic sei-zures is to rule out the possibility of epilepsy.
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2. Your sleep and wake cycles can also influence a seizure—especially when you are sleep deprived, overtired, not just sleeping well throughout the night. Many seizures occur when the patient is fatigued or experiencing insomnia.
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Tips to a Better Sex Life With Epilepsy. Though strenuous physical activity and powerful emotions can trigger seizures in some people, there's no concrete evidence that sex itself causes seizures. If you have epilepsy, there are many things you can do to enjoy sex despite your seizure disorder. 1  Talk to your doctor. 2  Don't be embarrassed or shy. 3  Together, you can get to the bottom of what's causing problems in your sex life.
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Non-epileptic seizures represent such a disorder. No under-lying physical cause is known to be responsible. It is impor-tant to remember, however, that somatoform disorders, including non-epileptic seizures, are real conditions that arise in response to real stresses. patients are not imagin-ing or inventing them.
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can sex cause seizures
No, sex does not cause seizures. No, sex can not cause seizures.