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Ideas Please
Aug 11, 2008 12:00PM in the Epilepsy Community
Two things the Neuro at Shands Hospital keyed on was complete removal of Aspartame and replentishment of liquids and lost nutrients. Potassium and B12 being to of the easiest to lose. Water and fruit juices, etc. Going back fro 3-5 day Telemetry and complete daily diary for wake up, meds, food, naps, etc.
Ideas Please
Jul 30, 2008 09:29AM in the Epilepsy Community
Have all but eliminated aspartame from diet. Seems like it's everywhere. She's had 6 known seizures in last 9 days. We're schedule to go to Shands in Gainesville Fl a week from Friday. Local Drs don't want to alter anything til we go. Makes it rough to deal with. Her spirit is mostly broken. She feels like no one realizes how hard these things are on her body...
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Jul 16, 2008 08:34PM in the Prostate Cancer Community
psa levels are fine/rectal exam showed no prob with prostrate
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Jul 07, 2008 07:01AM in the Epilepsy Community
Thanks, Both sites had great info. Looking into Epilepologist now.
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Jun 30, 2008 12:21PM in the Epilepsy Community
The above seizures are Grandmal. Sorry.
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Jun 30, 2008 12:19PM in the Epilepsy Community
My girlfriend, 32, is on Topamax and Keppra, as well as hydrocodone for migrains. She has had an increasing number of seizures in the last year. We recently did 4 days in hospital for Telemetry bed to no avail. Pharmacy in hospital did an analysis and recommended Dr. look at other seizure meds like Depakote etc. The Neurologist looked at the recommendation fo...