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Currenty,I work in an elementary school as the technology teacher in the lab. I just love it! For the past 5ish years, I've been working in the Baltimore ...
Deb
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Apr 2, 2005
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Well, this is all pretty new to me. I have only had it only a year. Anyways, i have been thinking about getting a new job because the place that i work at...
cheryl covert
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Apr 3, 2005
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Hi Cheryl, I am not sure where you are, but certainly in Canada, and I believe in most countries, you do not have to put on your application or state in your...
Karen Millard
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Apr 3, 2005
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It's up to you whether or not to put it on the aapplication. If you feel that it is something that might affect the job, then you should indicate it on the...
Debbie T
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Apr 3, 2005
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no, i am not confused. i just tend to have seizures more often when i am under a great deal of stress. The company that i work for now isn't doing too well...
cheryl covert
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Apr 3, 2005
11:28 pm
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Cheryl, I agree with Deb and Karen. ONLY, put it on the application if it would affect your job performance.(ie. job safety and others safety) This question is...
Anna
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Apr 3, 2005
11:54 pm
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Hello Everyone!! I hope all is well with everyone right now. This is a post to inform everyone of a support group I am starting. It is for ANYONE that has a ...
Paula
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Apr 4, 2005
6:17 pm
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You have two options. 1) If you put it on your Application Form, and they decide NOT to hire you based on that, then you have a valid case of discrimination...
Matthew Ford
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Apr 5, 2005
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I totally have to side with you on that, Matthew. .With this type on illness, no matter how fair we feel it is or not, you have to ALWAYS be honest and up...
Paula De Graw
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Apr 5, 2005
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I have to disagree with this for a couple of reasons. First, unless you are applying for a job that might be dangerous it is unlikely you would be asked...
Karen Millard
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Apr 5, 2005
4:47 pm
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It surely may just be me, but I sincerely think that the majority don't say anything. I know I sure the hell don't. The job market's tough enough without...
Gary Adams
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Apr 5, 2005
11:41 pm
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I would never tell anyone at work that I have epilepsy. The article below is of a woman who told her employer she had epilepsy. She probably wishes she would...
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Apr 6, 2005
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I would not tell them I have epilepsy when I am being hired. But I would tell them aftewards. But it would be for my own safety. Many years ago I never told...
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Apr 7, 2005
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hello i am new to the group, but reading over some the previous posts. Regards to job appilcations, i would like to share info with you all. Here in Michigan...
amy
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Apr 8, 2005
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Marijuana is the only medication I've found that is effective. Has anyone else tried it? Pepper...
hey_pep
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Apr 9, 2005
11:46 pm
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... Pepper, I roll a Bomber now & again but have never thought of trying it to stop Seizures. Seems mine come around when they feel like it.. No Aura or...
snide5_5
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Apr 10, 2005
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I've had full control of seizures with as little as 2 hits together in a 24 hour period. Pepper ... Alternatvie Epilepsy Treatments ...
Pepper
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Apr 10, 2005
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Are there many of you that are now trying to find work but feel as though it will be difficult to learn anything new? I am having that problem now and just do...
owl4mom
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Apr 10, 2005
10:48 pm
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For those that didnt know it, having low potassium can triger seizures. This i found out through my mother, since than she had to eat banana or drink orange...
amy
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Apr 11, 2005
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Yes i have experienced the low potassium as well. I like you had a grand mal seizure because of my low potassium levels. I guess they were way way down and i...
cheryl covert
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Apr 11, 2005
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You have to keep an eye on the levels, otherwise it cause trouble in more ways than one. Friend's mother die because her level was so low from a heart attack....
amy
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Apr 12, 2005
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I just wanted to thank mama4tuna for the replys. I am going to check into the local or state gov. jobs as that is something that I never did think of. I know...
owl4mom
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Apr 12, 2005
4:26 pm
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I am not too familiar with that type of job placement, however, check with your local social security or d.s.h.s. offices too. They have placement positions...
Paula De Graw
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Apr 12, 2005
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On Saturday April 23rd, 2005 from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Epilepsy Toronto will be holding their Annual Educational Conference & Annual General Meeting at Metro...
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Apr 12, 2005
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the adultswithepilepsy group. File : /ET...
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Apr 12, 2005
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Paula, I am sorry but what is d.s.h.s? I probably should know that is it the disability office? Thank you though for the information!! Cindy [Non-text...
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Apr 12, 2005
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it stands for Department of Social and Health Services..(Deals alot with welfare etc...) Paula rnsca4@... wrote: Paula, I am sorry but what is d.s.h.s? I...
Paula De Graw
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Apr 12, 2005
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I went to a work fair at the local community college yesterday. There was not much to offer that I qualified for but I did leave my name with a couple of...
owl4mom
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Apr 14, 2005
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Hi Cindy, It is been awhile since I spoke with you. I have not been following this thread for a job. But did you quit at the school now? I hope the interview...
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Apr 14, 2005
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Hi I know every one has talked on this subject, but I need something more specific. I have been on SSI for a year or so, but I want to go back to school to...
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