... cortbrain2000@y...>" <cortbrain2000@y...> wrote: I wanted to add some info I forgot.... after the first episode in the hospital-I went there for head...
My neurologist has called all over the country and said no one knows what is going on with me, so she has suggested we go to Mayo. I was wondering where you...
Laura, Have you tried using the online resources of this website to get a "second opinion" from any doctors? Some of the epilepsy clinics associated with this...
I know, I'm doing a lot of posting today but I am new to this and have a lot of questions! How can you work? I got out of the hospital on Saturday, and my ...
Laura, I would recommend you visit the Andrews-Reiter Epilepsy Research Program, Inc. website. Go there and read about what they do and how they do it. Not...
Laua, There are varying degrees of epilepsy. Not every person with epilepsy, for example, is denied the right to drive a car. I have been classified as...
hi laura, sure you can still work while having epilepsy,i haven't been driving since 1988. i take the train to work. think how many people take public...
Laura, I am now going to the best epilepsy center in my state. It's called medical college of Georgia. In Savannah. I had my surgery in 1982 in Montreal...
A lot of people with epilepsy work. If your having seizures you can't drive but some people do anyway. I've never been able top work because of my seizures. A...
Belinda; I know exactly how you feel. Luckily I was able to work around 14 years. Then my epilepsy got real bad and lost my job and of course my drivers...
I guess im a pretty politically opinionated person...worked in downtown okc during the bombing, found it was a result of the Gulf War (mcveigh was a...
I am assuming that this posting is appropraite for the list. If not, my apologies. I am involved in the development of programs, policies, and research to...
I'm norwegian. Norway is also supposed to be one of the richest countries in the world, but the schools suck because the teachers aren't paid enough, the care...
Hello. My name is James. I was diagnosed with a seizure disorder in 2002. I had a few seizures before that though. I had a brain tumor removed when I was 16....
I'm O.J., I have some genetic mixup (or ****up), and I have epilepsy with mainly absence and simple complex partial seizures (I make "clicking sounds" and...
James, Are you pleased with the care you are receiving? If not, you might do well to get a second opinion. If you have not been visiting online websites that...
... since ... I ... LIMICTAL! ... medications. ... and ... thanks, ... There is no safe med to take while you are pregnant. Any of them can bring birth...
Hi Michelle, May I make a suggestion.. Why do go to your doctor and explain what u
want and what meds are safe.. ... From: adultswithepilepsy@yahoogroups.com ...
HI all.... My name is James I have epilespy.. I'm 34 years of age it started in early
part of 2002. I have a sezures mostly every day, so I can't work. I'm...
James, You say you are having seizures every day. You say you are "trying" medications. Are you under the care of a neurologist? If the doctor whose care...
Hi all.. This morning before work I had two sezures back to back. It scare my
wife and she had to call my mother. My mother said; "go to the hospital and see...
... This seizure is really bothering me that I did this. Saturday I had a nocturnal hit my husband across chest than he said my hands went for his throat. ...
Good afternoon, This is Ann from Alberta, Canada. It has been 6 weeks today since I had surgery on my left temporal lobe and I have also been seizure free,...
Hi Ann.. It's great to hear that you are seizure free. After so long .. I'll
be praying for u James.. ... From: adultswithepilepsy@yahoogroups.com Date:...
It is nice to hear from others!!! Thank you Ann P>S I see the surgeon on Monday to find out axactly how everything is going now!!! I know it is fine!!!!!! Bye...
In addition to epilepsy, I have a chromosome translocation probably both causing the epilepsy and the dyspraxia (coordination disorder) that I have. Anybody...