Hi everyone. I haven't got or seen any messages in days. So, I'll start a message of what's going on with me. I've been working but it is hard. I have worked...
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sue_ownby
Aug 5, 2005 4:02 am
Hi Blain, I think handling people you work with is the hardest part. All's you can do is communicate well. Let the person who telling you something...
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Tom and Sara Tinker
sitsnearbear7
Aug 9, 2005 3:46 pm
Hi Blain and Sue, I am so glad you have a job and sorry it is hard dealing with the people. I think all jobs are like that especially depending on the group of...
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murmigel
Aug 12, 2005 5:02 am
Hi Sara. Good to here from you. I'm doing ok with my job now. Come on in and I'll sell you a hot dog. blain ... people. I think all jobs are like that...
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Bethanne Brenchley
praisel1
Aug 13, 2005 5:40 pm
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...
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sue_ownby
Aug 13, 2005 11:39 pm
Hi B, Welcome to our group. It's not very active, but you're welcome just the same! My 11 year old doctor takes Keppra. She's had absolutely no side...
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murmigel
Aug 13, 2005 11:50 pm
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...
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sue_ownby
Aug 14, 2005 5:02 pm
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...
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Tom and Sara Tinker
sitsnearbear7
Aug 15, 2005 3:29 am
Hi Bethanne! I am so glad that you wrote to our Epilepsy Support Group! Thank you for sharing part of your story. My name is Sara and I live in Yakima...
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Tom and Sara Tinker
sitsnearbear7
Aug 15, 2005 3:32 am
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...
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Tom and Sara Tinker
sitsnearbear7
Aug 15, 2005 3:55 am
... From: "Tom and Sara Tinker" <tomsara1@...> To: <Cent_Wa_Epilepsy_Support@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 8:26 PM Subject: Re:...
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murmigel
Aug 15, 2005 5:14 am
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...
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bethanne brenchley
praisel1
Aug 15, 2005 6:34 pm
Hi Sara, I must talk fast,my timing is almost up for today at the library. Yes we do get some animals that come and visit about every 2nd and 4th wed or...
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bethanne brenchley
praisel1
Aug 15, 2005 6:48 pm
Hi what is your name? No I dont live in WA. now. I did live there 11 yrears ago. I had brain surgery once there at the Harborview Medical Center. I then had...
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Tom and Sara Tinker
sitsnearbear7
Aug 15, 2005 10:50 pm
Thanks Blain! see you sometime soon! Love, Sara ... From: "murmigel"; <murmigel@...> To: <Cent_Wa_Epilepsy_Support@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, August...
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sue_ownby
Aug 16, 2005 1:39 am
Hi Bethanne, My name is Sue Ownby. I live in Yakima. I sure hope the Keppra keeps in for you. It's a good drug. There's a whole new host of seizure drugs...
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bethanne brenchley
praisel1
Aug 16, 2005 6:02 pm
hello Sue, 8-16-05 Its nice to now know your name and I am imagining myself eating the cornbread with you. I happen to love that! the...
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sue_ownby
Aug 17, 2005 1:57 am
My very, very best goes out to you, Bethanne. Take care, Sue In a message dated 8/16/2005 11:03:11 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, praisel1@... writes: hello...
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Tom and Sara Tinker
sitsnearbear7
Aug 17, 2005 3:15 am
Hi Bethanne, I am so sorry that you are having seizures. I will keep you in my prayers. I admire you for hanging in there and giving it a chance to work! Love...
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murmigel
Aug 17, 2005 6:26 am
Hi Bethanne...this is Blain, or 'murmigel'. I have been on Keppra for years and it is the best medication I have ever taken. It does take just a little while...
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bethanne brenchley
praisel1
Aug 17, 2005 8:43 pm
Hello Blain, I am so glad to finally connect to a person who knows what I am going thru. I have been on the Keppra for 6 days counting today. I have not seen...
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bethanne brenchley
praisel1
Aug 17, 2005 8:49 pm
hello Sara, Would you like to call me by phone? if so my # is: 1-541-942-9604. THis is in a nursing home and there are only 2 floating phones. So keep trying...
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bethanne brenchley
praisel1
Aug 17, 2005 8:53 pm
Hello Sue, How are you today? have your seizures been controlled for a long time? How long have you had the drug Keppra? It is quite new to me but I am sure...
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sue_ownby
Aug 18, 2005 3:14 am
Bethanne - See how nice we are? hehe. We're not a very big group, but we're already getting to know you. Do you live in the Pacific Northwest? Sue In a...
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sue_ownby
Aug 18, 2005 3:26 am
Hello again, It's my 11 year old daughter Chelsi, who has epilepsy. She takes Keppra and Zonegran. Both new generation drugs with few (or none) side...
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murmigel
Aug 18, 2005 4:07 am
Hello Bethanne, Its nice to hear from someone who has also been what I've been through. I have had two brain surgery's do to a brain tumor I had in my left...
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Tom and Sara Tinker
sitsnearbear7
Aug 18, 2005 4:36 am
Dear Blain, Good luck on working towards stopping smoking! That is very brave of you! I hear that it is very hard and yes, having it all around you, does not...
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murmigel
Aug 18, 2005 7:29 pm
Hi Sara, Yes, I need all the luck in the world to quit smoking, again. Work. I am working on Friday at 10am and Sat. at Noon. I don't know what time I get off...
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sue_ownby
Aug 19, 2005 12:34 am
Good luck quitting, Blain! Do yourself a favor and don't do it alone. Get the patches, gum, or whatever. It will make it much more doable. They say the...
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murmigel
Aug 19, 2005 5:22 am
Thank you Sue, and everyone. I need all the luck in the world. I have the NicoDerm Patches and I have the Catapres-TTS2 Patches. They are blood presure...
