Dear Group: I just went to Amazon.com Believe it or not, Amazon.com lists 596 books concerning epilepsy. Here's a list of the Top 5 best-sellers: 1) The...
Dear Group: I just went to Amazon.com Believe it or not, Amazon.com lists 596 books concerning epilepsy. Here's a list of the Top 5 best-sellers: 1) The...
wow! is all i can say..I am a fifty yr young woman and who knows how long i have had ep. too.. my whole life growing up as a child was very strange so i was...
Is there a real difference between "epilepsy" and "seizure disorder?" Once, when I referred to my self as an "epileptic" in front of my socialist-worker sister...
Hi, I am 4 months pregnant. Since my pregnancy my seizures have gotten worse. I have absence seizures. Anyway before I was taking 500 mgs a day of Depakote. I...
Angela, If you go to www.andrewsreiter.com you can communicate via e-mail with a doctor who treats epilepsy specifically. She not only treats the disorder,...
Hi All!! I am a 30 yr old women ( Shelley )married with 3yr old son from napanee , Ontario. I was born with epilepsy and misdiagnosed for 24yr as tempral loeb...
Shelley, Welcome to the group. If you are looking to learn more about your epilepsy, please check out our Yahoogroup web site's Link area. There are some...
I have just about lost all confidence in meds. From the mid 1960s to the mid 1970s, I was on a combination of Dilantin and Phenobarbitol (I think those were...
Allen, I have been down a similar road - beginning with both Phenobarbital & Dilantin, going to just Dilantin, then Tegretol and finally Lamictal. I have...
hi, dont feel so bad i was on phenobarb that made me spacey, and i was on dilantin that made me have seizures i was on mycoline, that made me sick, i was on...
Dear Group: Every time I ever went for an EEG, I went under strobe lights. I was told this was actually done to make me have a seizure. Then, the doctor...
I need to go job searching but am worried because of my seizure disorder, I'm afraid nobody will hire me with epilepsy. I have a month before my unemployment...
Dear Friend, Not hiring someone because they have epilepsy is a violation of the American Disabilities Act. Unless your epilepsy is not under control, you...
I have been working as a school bus monitor for special education students since 1995 and at first I started out working with the Department of Vocational...
Lamar, Goodwill Industries laid me off because they had no more work for me to do so I decided to find me another job. I turned to the School system and gave...
... seizure ... appreciated I have been working at my current job as a customer service agent at a call center for 2 years. They put me on probation for...
Well, I'm probably not the best person to advise you since I've not had a job since my seizures... But I will tell you what I know. First, you should see if...
... Howdy, Believe me, i know what it's like with all these damn companies now days on how they can be such a-holes with people like us. But there's not really...
Hello, My name is WynnJera.... I am a 29 year old woman who lives in Alberta, Canada. On Easter Monday morning I had a seizure and was rushed to the hospital...
What is heterotopia? I've never heard that term before. I'm sorry for your shocking experience - I did that myself on Sept 30 2002 :-/ Hope things go well for...
Heterotopia has the following meanings in the field of medicine: 1. An abnormal condition in which an organ or part of the body is out of its normal place....
Thanks for sending that! What a wealth of info! I'd never heard of it before. Kat. ... To follow the path: look to the master, follow the master, walk with the...
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