I have recently updated the following articles and I thought that they might be of interest, the links are given, alternatively you can go to www.hubpages.com...
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caroline_rhayader
caroline_rha...
Dec 31, 2007 1:29 pm
Epilepsy and Nutrition I thought that you would like to have a look at the article entitled Epilepsy and Nutrition that I have done as part of my degree. ...
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apinsley
Dec 19, 2007 3:35 am
I don't think that you should be making decisions that your doctor should be making. I grew up with epilespy from the time I was 14 months old, and went thru...
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apinsley
Sep 6, 2007 4:18 pm
If you have a doctor that is letting you make the decisions that he/she should be making, I would suggest that you switch doctors. You don't know enough about...
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sofreshandsoclean7
sofreshandso...
Sep 6, 2007 12:16 am
Hi everyone. name is S Bradshaw down in Atlanta. I've had epilepsy for 11 years since I was 14. Two years ago after having a car accident because a seizure, I...
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miranda goranflo
mirandag1981
Feb 18, 2007 2:00 am
Alison, I know now that the Topamax was controlling the seizures faily well (the complex partial anyway). It did not control, however, the head drops and drop...
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apinsley
Feb 15, 2007 11:29 am
Miranda, I live in NY. If you say she's seeing an increase in seizures since weaning her off the Topamax, than maybe that was one of the drugs that was...
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miranda goranflo
mirandag1981
Feb 14, 2007 3:03 pm
Alison, I have a friend who works at the H.D. and I will ask her more about services. What state do you live in? We are in KY. We just started getting SSI for...
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apinsley
Feb 13, 2007 11:47 am
Hi Miranda, What medications is she on? I'm glad to hear that what you are doing is working and her seizures are slowly dropping in daily number. What kind...
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miranda goranflo
mirandag1981
Feb 12, 2007 3:10 pm
Alison, Sorry for the late reply. Thank you for thinking of us. My daughter's name is Hailey. I have seen the Epilepsy foundation website, but I have noticed...
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apinsley
Feb 9, 2007 1:06 pm
Hi Miranda, I didn't realize the severity of the type of epilepsy your daugther has. By the way, what is her name, I would like to address her properly...
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miranda goranflo
mirandag1981
Feb 8, 2007 2:53 pm
Alison and Laura, Wow, both of your stories sound amazing... and scarey. I am happy that worked for you and you and I know it does for some, but my daughter is...
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apinsley
Feb 8, 2007 1:13 pm
Hi Miranda, I know it can be confusing when you don't understand what is happening with your daughter. Have they determined where the focal point for the...
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apinsley
Feb 8, 2007 1:09 pm
Congratulations! That's just great. I too had surgery in 1991 and I've been seizure free since also. It is a great feeling to know that you don't have to...
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laura shockey
lshockey4
Feb 8, 2007 3:04 am
Hey Miranda! My name is Laura and I'm 22 years old...soon to be 23. I had a gran mal seizure when I was 22 months old. But the doctors never figured out what...
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mirandag1981
Feb 7, 2007 12:58 pm
... they ... was ... gluten, ... "head-drops" ... something ... just...
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Lisa
angel_lts
Jan 16, 2007 4:07 pm
I am trying to spread awareness about these sleep-safe pillows. These are not just for Epilepsy but other medical issues listed below as well. We had just had...
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lshockey4
Dec 4, 2006 11:52 pm
Hi everyone! I just wanted to let everyone know that I've been seizure-free since August 31, 2004. On that day, I had surgery to remove part of my right ...
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Julie
julie2hope
Dec 4, 2006 3:43 pm
Hi all and thank you for letting me join. Hope to meet many of you. I have been through just about it all. Every kind of drug. Every kind of seizure...
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apinsley
Oct 3, 2006 5:01 pm
Hi Helen, Have they actually diagnosed you with epilepsy, or have the doctors determined that your seizure was caused by the high fever and/or sinus...
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hlayton12000
Oct 1, 2006 12:32 pm
my is Helen and in am a nurse that usually works night shift and became very illl with a sinus infection,high fever the whole nine yards and my supervisisior...
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caroline_rhayader
caroline_rha...
Jul 25, 2006 9:15 am
Electrosmog In a controversial analysis, scientist Alasdair Philips argues that many everyday gadgets are filling our homes with electromagnetic fields – and...
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apinsley
Feb 13, 2006 2:16 am
Adrianne, You should still be covered under your parents' insurance, because your seizures were diagnosed before you turned 18. I was. I suffered from...
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apinsley
Feb 13, 2006 2:11 am
Thomas, I also suffered from seizures until 1991, when, I too, had surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital. I am seizure free, off all meds. Mine was also right,...
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caroline_rhayader
caroline_rha...
Feb 12, 2006 11:56 pm
I have the remaining copies of my book, Epilepsy – A Holistic Approach (ISBN 1 879817 09 6) on special offer. It is a 143 page book packed with practical...
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Thomas Havins
thavens76901
Feb 12, 2006 11:56 pm
I hope I can help. If I am understanding you right he has his siezure and then has the light head afterward getting over it. I use to have epilepsey, but had a...
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Andy Hussong
andyhussong
Feb 11, 2006 5:35 pm
Hi everyone... My son experienced seizures for about 8 months, from the age of 2 on, and it took us that long to get them to stop. He's been seizure free since...
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Adrianne W.
turnble@...
Feb 11, 2006 4:56 pm
I realize I never post on here, and only rarely read the messages that come to my inbox but I am starting to get worried. I had my first seizures when I was 6...
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Delores F.
tequilarose413
Feb 5, 2006 12:33 pm
thank you Michael, I will try to contact them on Monday...but I doubt if they will be able to send someone to the school on such short notice. Maybe I can...
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apinsley
Feb 3, 2006 4:16 am
Hi Nichole, Are you covered at all under your husband's insurane as a dependent? I know what you are going through, as I had seizures most of my life, until...
