Hi Sara. This be blain. I don't know what my schedule will be this
week. In fact, I don't know if I work tomorrow or not..Monday. But,
I'll send you another email to let you know as soon as I find out my
schedule. Blain



--- In Cent_Wa_Epilepsy_Support@yahoogroups.com, "Tom and Sara
Tinker" <tomsara1@c...> wrote:
> No, I missed the Today show. Darn!
>
> Hope you three are doing well. My vacation was fabulous and I am
happy and relaxed now. It won't take me another 7 years to take a
vacation!
>
> Am going to try to swing by Blain's work this week.
>
> Talk soon,
> Sara
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mrmrssoso@a...
> To: Cent_Wa_Epilepsy_Support@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 10:01 AM
> Subject: [Cent_Wa_Epilepsy_Support] Depakote
>
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> Just as a matter of interest, did anyone see the report on the
Today show Friday morning? They said a seizure drug, Valproic Acid,
was hopeful as being a possible cure to aids. Valproic Acid is
Depakote (I believe it is the liquid form) Chelsi took it for 4
years...she actually became toxic on it and ended up in the hospital
for 4 days with ataxia and low white blood count.
>
> Anyway, I found it really interesting!
> Sue
>
> In a message dated 8/13/2005 4:50:10 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
murmigel@y... writes:
> Hello Bethanne. My name is Blain and I have had two brain
surgery's
> and have been on the medication Keppra for 5 years now. It
works
> great. I had surgery do to a brain tumor, but it did not cure
my
> epilepsy. I take Keppra and Depakote. They are working great
> together. I use to take Tegretol XR when I was yonger, but it
really
> didn't work good at all with me because I became so use to it.
I'm
> really wanting to know what hospital you are going to and what
the
> doctor is. After I had my second brian surgery at The Swedish
> Epilepsy Center in Seattle, one doctor really wanted me to have
a
> third surgery, and that was just for him to make more money.
The
> third surgery would have done no good do to what other doctors
said.
> I am 36 years old and doing fine. I have a part-time job now,
after
> being out of work on disablity for 5 years. Nice to have a new
member
> and hope to here from you a lot. Love, Blain
>
> --- In Cent_Wa_Epilepsy_Support@yahoogroups.com, "Bethanne
Brenchley"
> <praisel1@y...> wrote:
> >
> > Hello All,
> > My name is Bethanne Brenchley. I have had Epilepsy since I
was 6,but
> > have had the medical help since I was 7 yrs.old. I am now
42yrs old
> > and I live in a Nursing home. I am hoping to have either
another
> brain
> > surgery within the next couple of months or to have it
controlled
> with
> > new medication named Keppa. The specialists say they will
know
> within
> > a months time if this new drug (with my old one-Tegretol XR)
will
> take
> > care of me without surgery or if I need the surgery too.
> > I would like to make some solid friends here and get to know
their
> > stories too. I want to support them as well. Please write me
and
> > become my new friends. I have lots to say and share but I
dont
> believe
> > in putting others down. I am looking forward to getting to
know as
> > many as wants to know me. Lord Blessings upon all of you.
Bethanne
> > B./Praise
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