While we hope everyone is saving the date for the 2014 Family Meeting in Minneapolis, ( June 24-26) we'd like to share the photos from last summers meeting in...
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Shannon Grady
shanleigh85
May 22, 2013 12:52 pm
Hello everyone...Keira's doctor has suggested she begin taking Onfi in the hope that it will decrease the frequency of hemiplegic episodes. Do any of your...
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Vicky Platt
ahcplatt
May 21, 2013 3:37 pm
Hello Everyone, The AHCF is in the process of writing our next Family Update which is scheduled to be published in June. In the next update, we are interested...
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bright1980
May 20, 2013 2:57 pm
OK, I see. Thanks! Hope our children can be better soon....
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Lynn Egan
laegan5
May 20, 2013 1:01 pm
Hi Bright, All of my daughter's episodes were on the left side and they were all dystonic posturing with nystagmus. Â She experienced her first hemiplegia...
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Carol Prunty
pruntys79@...
May 20, 2013 12:45 pm
My daughter Mary's attacks began only on the right side. We didn't see them alternate until about a 10 months to a year into it. Carol ... [Non-text portions...
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bright1980
May 20, 2013 11:57 am
My son is eleven months old. His hemiplegia episode time is five since he is six months old, but all the episode is his right side, whether there is other...
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Jeff Wuchich
thewuch
May 19, 2013 7:52 pm
Hi Satish, the "E815K" is one of the more common mutations in this gene that cause AHC (my son Matthew has this same one) . There is no gene therapy or drug...
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Hari SS
babyhariss
May 19, 2013 8:50 am
Dear all, Results from DNA testing for Hari showed that Hari has a mutation in the gene ATP1A3. The mutation identified is in exon 18; c2443GtoA; pE815K. Is...
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erika misenti
emisenti
May 17, 2013 7:27 pm
Hello i took Tyler to his Therypist/med manager he tild me he did research on abilify and taking it with Flunarizene that it can cause movement problems and...
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Jeff Wuchich
thewuch
May 17, 2013 3:10 am
Hi Michelle, As some have already said, please don't blame yourself. I know that is hard not to do. I've done it to myself many times with Matthew's various...
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Dominique PONCELIN
d.poncelin@...
May 16, 2013 8:58 pm
Dear Karen It looks to me like a full tonic (dystonia) attack rather than a grand mal seizure. From a medical point of view, the only way to distinguish...
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Karen
kluting1
May 15, 2013 11:48 pm
Hi all, We are having another bad time again with Trevor. As usual the episodes are changing again. Have any of you seen your child go down into a seemingly...
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Glenda Davies
laurasaka
May 15, 2013 11:14 pm
I was very saddened when I read your post Michelle. It is true, we never know what the future holds for our kids. My thoughts and prayers are with you and...
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Dominique PONCELIN
d.poncelin@...
May 15, 2013 5:32 pm
Dear Michelle, Thank you for sharing with us those very sad news. All what you said is something some of us are feeling with our kids when they go through...
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MaryKay Riley
marykay12of12
May 15, 2013 5:05 pm
I know how you feel -- I have had some of these same issues when Nick was in school. The police were also called on him once too due to agressive behavior....
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SMG
roosky41
May 15, 2013 4:29 pm
Oh, Michelle. My heart of breaking for you. Please do not feel guilty and blame yourself. You did everything you could and you are not responsible for this....
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zuzana u
zuzie70@...
May 15, 2013 2:26 pm
Hi Michelle I am so sad and angry ..we had few trips to the ER and had to tell paramedics not to shine the bright light into Michele's eyes...some listened and...
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Lynn Egan
laegan5
May 15, 2013 1:12 pm
We will continue to keep you both in our prayers. Lynn Lynn Egan President and Family Support 239 Nevada St. Redwood City, CA 94062 Cell...
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erika misenti
emisenti
May 15, 2013 10:30 am
My prayers go out to sweet nicole...also to you Michelle..for strenghth, its so hard knowing what the right thing to do is...please never blame yourself. I...
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Kcventi
popcornkcv
May 15, 2013 10:29 am
Michelle, you must be exhausted. Our prayers are with Nicole that her recovery continues slow but steady. My daughter has lots of emerg interventions and past...
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erika misenti
emisenti
May 15, 2013 10:26 am
My prayers go out to sweet nicole...also to you Michelle..for strenghth, its so hard knowing what the right thing to do is...please never blame yourself. I...
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Hari SS
babyhariss
May 15, 2013 5:25 am
Our sincere prayers for Nicole to get well soon. Best regards, Satish, f/o hari 1.5 years. Sent from my iPod ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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michelle
teapots44
May 15, 2013 4:57 am
Hi! I would like to thank u all for the prayers sent our way. We still need them so pls keep them coming. Nicole is still in ICU.. We transferred her from a...
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erika misenti
emisenti
May 15, 2013 1:32 am
Tyler has been on abilify for about 6 or 7 months, I just took him in to a new med manager and i was talking to him about Tyler and things i have noticed like...
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Kcventi
popcornkcv
May 14, 2013 7:01 pm
Sorry if this is redundant question but I'd appreciate any input pos or neg about abilify use with our kids. Thanks so much. Karen Sent from my iPad...
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Kcventi
popcornkcv
May 13, 2013 12:36 am
Happy Mother's Day! Sent from my iPad ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Sharon
sharonciccod...
May 9, 2013 10:05 pm
9 Days to go! http://ahckids.afrogs.org/ Let's Bid to Rid AHC!!! Pass it on! Thanks for your support!...
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Sharon
sharonciccod...
May 7, 2013 9:17 pm
Dear AHC Families and Friends, In honor of the AHCF's 20th anniversary, we are pleased to share with our families a presentation titled, "Understand Genetic...
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Sharon
sharonciccod...
May 6, 2013 1:30 pm
Dear Family and Friends, The message below is from Rosaria in Italy. She has announced the details for the Second International Symposium on ATP1A3. AHC...
