--- sarahtx2003 <sarahtx2003@...> wrote:
> Thanks for the site, it may take me forever to dig
> through all this
> info but I greatly appreciate it.
>
> I'm Sarah we live in Houston. My 15 yo dd had a
> grand mal in June,
> other possible causes were ruled out in the
> emergency room so they
> told us it was probably epilepsy. We were shocked
> and sure they
> were wrong...that this was a one time freak thing.
> Within a few
> days we had an EEG and we had results ... she had
> one tendancy
> towards reacting to light...so the tech told us
> about photosensitive
> epilepsy immediately following the test. We were
> rushed into a
> neuro's office and she labeled her with Juvenile
> Myoclonic. After
> only one seizure and four days... we thought there
> was no way we
> were going to medicate immediately. This all seemed
> so ridiculous
> and quick.
>
> Well now that some time has gone by we've seen two
> other minor
> episodes and we need to readdress the question of
> what to do. We
> are still not excited about the medication
> option...and would like
> to pursue other options first. I'm so excited about
> finding this
> list!! I've been looking/asking about alternatives
> EVERYWHERE and
> found nothing. I just knew there had to be
> something else out
> there. I'm thrilled to be here and can't wait to
> read more about
> what this list is all about...and dig throught the
> resources you've
> archived...
>
> THANKS!!!!
>
>
> Sarah
>
>

Thank you, Sarah!

All the best,

Dudley

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