Re: [epilepsy] 23 hour eeg ?

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Re: [epilepsy] 23 hour eeg ?

there a lot of changes that occur in the brain during the sleep wake
transition so, it is hard to tell if what you are noting is a seizure
or not. Even a "normal" person will have a slight seizure during this
period I know I have had them (very quick jurk).

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Christina Holsapple
<christi1211@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> Well we are currently doing my son's 23 hour study.On of our concerns is
> possible seizures when falling asleep. We notice the monitor kept saying
> spike 20+ times while falling asleep. Does anyone know if this is normal or
> could indicate he is having a problem then? The nurses say "they don't
> know" lol
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> --- On Thu, 5/28/09, Sandy Anderson <sande989@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> From: Sandy Anderson <sande989@yahoo.com>
> Subject: RE: [epilepsy] I Don't Understand
> To: epilepsy@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, May 28, 2009, 5:35 PM
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> sounds like you had a myoclonic seizure. My daughter has had many of them
> and she could talk to me the whole time. I would suggest you call your
> doctor
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> and discuss it with them. That's what they are there for
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> sandy
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> Date: Thursday, May 28, 2009 3:01:00 pm
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> To: epilepsy@yahoogroup s.com
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> From: "pat040394" <ltpat228@comcast. net>
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> Subject: [epilepsy] I Don't Understand
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> About a half hour ago I was sitting outside on my patio having a cigarette
> when my right hand began to tremble...and at the same time I felt a tingling
> sensation in my left hand. It didn't last long as I just sat there staring
> at my right hand making small jerking movements.
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> As most of you know I was recently diagnosed with absence and frontal lobe
> partial complex seizures and then something called psychomotor seizures.
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> I am SO not used to this and what just occured is new to me as I've never
> had that happen before. I mean my hands tremble off and on all day long and
> that's why my Neurologist put me on Tegretol. Yet the tingling feeling is
> brand new.
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> I see her next Monday and will advise her.
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