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    bettuy

    Female, 36
    north yorkshire, GBR
    Member since January 22, 2008

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    • Little Love

      From klbm October 30

      Always have faith. God will show you the way. I work with kids who have special needs. My son has a learning disability too. If you need someone to talk to or advice just give me a ring.

    • Shout Out

      From supermomma December 16, 2008

      Wow, it sure has been a long time since we've spoken. How have you been? I haven't heard from you in a while. I hope that everything is okay.What's going on? I hope that you feel better soon.Please write back. Sarah

    • Flower

      From supermomma November 7, 2008

      I hope that these flowers do some sort of good in cheering you up!!!

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      From Sandra78 September 16, 2008

      Although I'm not too familiar with that type of epilepsy, I hope that this hug brings you comfort that your not alone.

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      From supermomma September 11, 2008

      Where are you?

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    • Close Epilepsy & Seizures

      i have a 2 year old daughter and for the last 1 and half years has been having seisures.often temp related.tried lots treatment nothing seems to work.having lots of test as yet nothing has showed up.on average 3 fits a week.always tonic clonic.been ventilated 3 times.picks up every infection.parents as well as drs very worried as still no further forward.just keep living in hope.

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      Clobazam Not Working
      This drug stopped fits but made Beth like a zombie,didnt recognise family ,agitated,reduced quality of life.. ..When reducing she had 1 fit a daywhich never used to happen.Much more alert now reduced.But even autism was suggested on this drug but since reducing getting back to normal.i,mother had to nearly persuade the drs that we thought Beths problems,i.e not interacting was due to the clobazam.Even though Beth not still talking yet she is .smiling,recognising people again and babbling.
      Depakote Not Working
      Beth started on this treatment when having 2 fits.the second fit i had to resusitate her.Then started on this treatment but fits got worse so stopped.
      Keppra Not Working
      been on this drug now for few months but fits getting worse.
      Topamax Too Soon to Tell
      Beth due to start this tomorrow 23rd Jan.Whist we reduce Keppre.Will take 3 month.Also staying on half dose of clobazam for now.
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