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6248
hello everyone I hope all is well, I have been looking over the e- mails that ya all have sent and was couriose about the med, LiQ10 that people have been...
emisenti
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Nov 5, 2007
5:59 pm
6249
Hi Everyone, I need some help udnerstanding if Addie's latest presentations are AHC vs seizure. She is 8yrs old. Is there a major change in presentation...
kcventi
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Nov 11, 2007
2:45 am
6250
I forgot to add that she is very dazed, breathing is through mouth and seems slow but oxygen seems ok, she is in slow motion and totally zoned. Eyes have a...
kcventi
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Nov 11, 2007
2:56 am
6251
Hi, Karen Sorry to hear about Addie. This disorder is so frustrating. I can't say Alaina has experienced the same things Addie has in regards to her episodes,...
Jennifer
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Nov 11, 2007
3:15 am
6252
I am so sorry to hear about Addie's attacks, Tyler has not yet had the shaking like that but when things first started with him the pain he would go through...
erika misenti
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Nov 11, 2007
4:03 am
6253
Before the days when diastat was available we had to take Mary once( it only happened once) to the emergency room and have them give her an IV of ativan to...
Carol
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Nov 11, 2007
2:48 pm
6254
Hi Carol, I was afraid to use the diastat b/c I have only used it for her seizures ...when she goes unconscious. We just got back from Children's and didn't...
kcventi
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Nov 11, 2007
9:50 pm
6255
Hi Karen: You have not heard from me for a long time. We promised that we would get togther in Boston and we will. We plan to be there over Xmas. I will...
Lynda Burnham
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Nov 11, 2007
10:18 pm
6256
Hi Karen, I am so very sorry to hear that Addie is having such a difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. While Ian has not experienced much...
pgpalmerino
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Nov 11, 2007
11:13 pm
6257
Yes Tyler is on Klonopin we have Clonazapam wich is the same and it helps with the tightness of the muscles and lessons the severity of the episodes. I hope...
erika misenti
emisenti
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Nov 12, 2007
1:48 am
6258
... the way Addie's do so I really can't tell you if it's seizures or not. But I was thinking maybe Addie should have a 24 hour EEG done. She probably has had...
teapots44
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Nov 12, 2007
6:02 am
6259
Dear Karen- For the first time in her five and a half years, last week I woke up at 4:30 am to find Emma in a seizure type state. Tara instantly came to my ...
Platt, Vicky
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Nov 12, 2007
1:23 pm
6260
Vicky you must have been so scared. I am sorry Emma went through this. Have you thought about following with neuro about antiseizure drug? Addie has never...
kcventi
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Nov 12, 2007
9:02 pm
6261
My son Jimmy is now 15 yrs old. He used to have episodes of paralysis lasting all day for about 3 days on average with maybe 5 good days between. There was...
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dennis_kiern...
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Nov 16, 2007
3:05 pm
6262
My son Hunter's episodes sound a lot like Jimmys. He is 20 months old right now. He is in a right side episode. His last episode lasted 26 days. 8 on the...
Angela Compton
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Nov 17, 2007
3:43 am
6263
Greetings, I don't know if this review link has been mentioned before on the chat group or not, but I thought I'd share it. It is called The treatment and...
pgpalmerino
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Nov 17, 2007
4:20 am
6264
Paul I just read this review and the details are on the mark and should be given to everyone who is handling our children.Ever care provider can benefit from...
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Nov 17, 2007
4:49 am
6265
I'm unable to pull up this .pdf file even when I goe to 'enrah' site. Is anyone else having this problem? Any suggestions around it? I would like to read...
kcventi
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Nov 17, 2007
2:16 pm
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Paula Thank you so much for sharing this. Janet/Don Kilpatrick ... From: pgpalmerino To: afha@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 11:20 PM Subject:...
Don Kilpatrick
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Nov 17, 2007
4:02 pm
6267
Karen, I changed the report to open with a word doc, hoping you could pull it up. I am attaching it. Renee Compton kcventi <kcventi@...> wrote: I'm...
Angela Compton
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Nov 17, 2007
6:19 pm
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thanks for the help Angela Compton <harcompton@...> wrote: Karen, I changed the report to open with a word doc, hoping you could pull it up. I am...
kcventi
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Nov 17, 2007
9:48 pm
6269
For those who are using or have tried klonopin, how much, how often a day and for how long has your child been dosed? Addie is trying it at .125 mg (dissolving...
kcventi
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Nov 17, 2007
10:03 pm
6270
Karen, Hello Tyler has been on Klonopin for along time like 6 years, but his mg.is .05 and takes one in am and a half at night time. may go to 2 just waiting...
erika misenti
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Nov 18, 2007
3:46 am
6271
Thanks Erika, your input does help. Addie had her 1st extended ahc spell (total body) since she was 2 yrs old and started flunarazine. Up until last w/e she...
kcventi
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Nov 18, 2007
11:30 am
6272
I am glad to give my input when it comes to helping our children. The Klonopin is for distonia which from what I hear some of our children have, That is what...
erika misenti
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Nov 18, 2007
7:39 pm
6273
That's a long one! Very sorry. His average had a lot of scatter so I hope this is very rare. During episodes, sleep was the best for comfort. Long rides were...
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dennis_kiern...
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Nov 18, 2007
10:25 pm
6274
Is there any way we can get a survey about aggressive behaviors in AHC kids? I just saw the mention of Tyler's aggression and the behavior support plan at...
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dennis_kiern...
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Nov 18, 2007
11:01 pm
6275
I think it is critical that schools/teachers/doctors/care givers/etc. do not blame AHC for aggressive behaviors in our kids. I'll preface my comments by...
Platt, Vicky
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Nov 19, 2007
2:29 pm
6276
Dennis, I think your idea of some sort of survey would be great. My son Michael is 13 and starting this, so i can see by the age 15 it worsening. I have a...
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salwayrachel
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Nov 19, 2007
3:20 pm
6277
Renee, Sorry I don't get a chance to check this site very ofter but I wanted to get back to you about Hunter. Trevor my 8 y/o used to do the same thing you...
kluting1
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Nov 19, 2007
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