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Anybody out there who has a child with IS-like seizures now that their older? I have a six year old daughter who has 5-10 seizures per day that look just like infantile spasms. The clustered jumps where her arms and legs pull in. She's on lamictal right...
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He said.
Understanding, if they are juvenile spasms, they are indeed doing the same things tot he brain as infantile and our neuro told us that after a 48 hour EEG, they are in fact myoclonic seizures.
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Hi all. My son, Collin, turned 1 on Monday and started the ketogenic diet Tuesday! He has had dozens of tonic seizures every few weeks since December, but he started having more seizures about 24 hours after initiating the diet at a 3:1 ratio. His urine...
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She has been seizure free for two weeks now and the only had three seizures in the three weeks before half as many seizures....
In Nov she was having as many as 26 seizures a day.
No decrease/slight increase in seizure activity.
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On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 12:23:37 -0800 (PST), craig davis <ohs7778@yahoo.com
No I don't believe so, at least in my case. If seizures were caused by depression, I would have them everyday. Having seizures and not being part of a group or not to be included...
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In all my years had 2 grand mals, and some...it's better than being depressed about a stupid word!!
Julia has seizures everyday we can't seem to get with very little assistance ....
I did have auras but never before seizures like I said.
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On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:52:39 -0500, Tammy Wolfgram <tammy@maccetera.com
Hi Cheraleigh,
I'm glad that you found something that works for your daughter. I am
curious, as it seems that many parents on the list are dealing with a
child's seizures...
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Just because they may not be epilepsy ones does not means
that these seizures don't have
Subject: [epilepsy] Re: Parents of children....
It started exactly but people that have autism do have
seizures that do look exactly like epilepsy ones.
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Hello all,
Have a few questions that I'd love some feedback on. Kiera, age three has been on the deit since August 09. She has a disorder called tuberous sclerosis which is the root cause of her seizures. Prior to the diet, she was having many seizures...
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I am more than horrified at this thought, especially because her seizures seem relatively mild.
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Max has been having these episodes where he stiffens up, his jaw locks up and he shakes his head very quickly. It's like a quick shiver or shudder.
Afterwards he just interacts completely normal, doesn't miss a beat. He'll smile at us because we look ...
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Be safe and get it checked out...aside from getting him to a dr for diagnosis if you think it's seizures, catching it on video seems.
His were infantile febrile seizures, but there are all kinds.
seizures.
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So we are having a hard time and I'm still trying to process a lot of it. Kind of been forcing myself into dealing with couponing to try to forget the things that we are going through. We have been having issues with Austin's seizures as you guys know...
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Posted on CafeMom Mobile Praying for Austin and his Medicine... .
Im speechless , and praying I have a friend who son had of marijuana that stops seizures but does not have the thc high effects.
And the seizures can be brought under control.
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So we are having a hard time and I'm still trying to process a lot of it. Kind of been forcing myself into dealing with couponing to try to forget the things that we are going through. We have been having issues with Austin's seizures as you guys know...
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Quoting jenniferw10:
I will keep your son in prayers and u hope the doctors can help control the seizures.
I appreciate it greatly.
Posted on CafeMom Mobile Thank you so much.
Help control the seizures.
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Hi,
How is your daughter doing now?
I think she has been given revised dose of same medicine.
Permanent solution for intractable seizures is surgery.
Vagus nerve stimulation also causes decrease in frequency of seizures.
You need to discuss with your ...
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What is the type of seizures she abnormal rhythm with generalized seizures....
Neurologist has,
I feel sorry to hear that she is getting those episodes again .
With general seizures, We tested her for MRI but the result has come good normal.
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We just had another EEG because of all of the seizure activity and types of seizures and now along with everything else--Taylor has been diagnosed with Lennox Gastaud Syndrome besides being fully envolved with TSC. We are starting a new drug today called...
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Then our new of the way, and added in ... .
And still 20-30 seizures a day, mainly head drops but also atypical absence and grand mal.
It did not seem to control her seizures, but from my understanding, there's little middle.
Was already on.
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