Monday, June 8, 2009

RE: [epilepsy] Re: New Here



Hi Adrien,

Welcome to our group. Tell us about your self. I too
am controlled but I have learned a lot from this group.

Millie

> Hi
>
> I am also new to the list and I just wanted to say high to
> you all.
>
> I have epilepsy myself and although it is well controlled I
> do have problems with it so I'd be interested to read your
> messages over the months ahead.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Adrien
>
> You can get me off list at:
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> or
> adrien_collins@yahoo.co.uk
> Or
> adrien.collins@orange.fr
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: epilepsy@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:epilepsy@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Laura Gresham
> Sent: 08 June 2009 02:19
> To: epilepsy@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [epilepsy] Re: New Here
>
>
>
> i will have to ask his speech therapist about that when
> school starts. we have gotten to where we can kind of read
> his body language when he doesn't talk. it's so sad.
>
> ________________________________
> From: Elizabeth Last NameSilva <elizabethkaron@yahoo.com
> <mailto:elizabethkaron%40yahoo.com> >
> To: epilepsy@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:epilepsy%40yahoogroups.com>
> Cc: elizabethkaron@yahoo.com
> <mailto:elizabethkaron%40yahoo.com>
> Sent: Sunday, June 7, 2009 6:32:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [epilepsy] Re: New Here
>
> between the childhood aphasia (like adult altizmers Im sorry
> I can't spell very good this evening) and her anxiety thats
> what the speech therapist diagnosed it as. She does get it
> back its just frustrating as can be till it happens.
>
> ____________ _________ _________ __
> From: Laura Gresham <greshamlaura@ yahoo.com>
> To: epilepsy@yahoogroup s.com
> Sent: Sunday, June 7, 2009 5:55:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [epilepsy] Re: New Here
>
> I was never told that is what it was. My little Aeidan goes
> days without talking also, generally after heavy seizure
> activity or too much excitement (i.e. being in the sun).
> Laura
>
> ____________ _________ _________ __
> From: Elizabeth Last NameSilva <elizabethkaron@ yahoo.com>
> To: epilepsy@yahoogroup s.com
> Cc: elizabethkaron@ yahoo.com
> Sent: Sunday, June 7, 2009 4:15:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [epilepsy] Re: New Here
>
> My 6 and half year old daughter is unable to talk at times
> after her seizures.. They said she has childs apasia bout
> the same thing your talking about. It takes up to 48 hours
> to regain her full functioning conversations back. But she
> does get it back.
>
>
>
> ____________ _________ _________ __
> From: "mylmy@bnin.net <mailto:mylmy%40bnin.net> "
> <mylmy@bnin.net <mailto:mylmy%40bnin.net> >
> To: epilepsy@yahoogroup s.com
> Sent: Sunday, June 7, 2009 3:36:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [epilepsy] Re: New Here
>
> Nancy,
>
> Yes, my doctor knows this because my daughters call him or
> his stand in after they have been called. He has never seen
> me when I can't talk. (It usually happened on a weekend and
> he is not available) to see me anyway.
>
> 6 years ago I was admitted to the hospital and had an MRI,
> Ultra Sound, CScan and an EEG. Then he thought I had a TIA
> (small stroke) but everything happened like before. The last
> time 2 years ago I asked him if it was a TIA or a sz. He
> thought it was a sz. He didn't see me either time until
> Monday morning.
>
> I usually go in Monday morning and he checks me out. By then
> I am talking again but he can tell that I am not quite my
> usual self and I am not to drive. Between my daughter and I
> -- we tell him what happened. (At least what little I
> remember and whatever anyone else has seen of me). He sends
> me to get a blood test to see if my meds are low.
>
> You will have to remember I don't have many szs. My last one
> was 2 years ago and before that it was 4 years.
>
> Millie
>
>> does your dr. understand this.. maybe I should see
> another dr but he
>> is suppose to be the best. Nancy
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ____________ _________ _________ __
>> From: "mylmy@bnin.net <mailto:mylmy%40bnin.net> "
> <mylmy@bnin.net
>> <mailto:mylmy%40bnin.net> >
>> To: epilepsy@yahoogroup s.com
>> Sent: Sunday, June 7, 2009 1:31:34 AM
>> Subject: Re: [epilepsy] Re: New Here
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Nancy ,
>>
>> When I was diagnosed (DX) 47 years ago I had grand mal
> szs.
>>
>> About 15 years ago they changed to more like complex
> partials--
>> according to what I read. I start out by acting like I
> don't hear you.
>> Since I live alone I sleep a lot. Other wise I am probably
> sleep
>> deprived. I walk to places I don't remember later. If I do
> talk my
>> friends know I am not my usual self. Then I have trouble
> talking (my
>> brain isn't working right.)-- then I can't talk at all.
>> This is usually over the course of 2 days. My girls say my
> brain is
>> scrambled. -- Then like a light switch-- my brain turns on
> again.
>>
>> I have sent out instructions to people in my building that
> when I am
>> not my acting my normal self -- to call my 2 daughters who
> live in town.
>> It takes about a week to be my usual self. My last one was
> 2 years ago.
>>
>> Millie
>>
>>> thanks for the input that I have complex partial seizues
> or tempole
>>> lobe.
>>> as my dr really does not know. but I do not pass out.
> after I have
>>> one I am feeling reallyweird, like everything is really
> far away.
>>> even things up close are far away. and most of the time
> it last all
>>> day. It affects my eyes as I can not see. sometimes it
> is in just
>>> my right eye and sometimes in both. He did say the right
> side of my
>>> head is worse, by all thetes he has giving me. Most of
> the time I
>>> know I amhaving having one but alot of times it just
> comes on me and
>>> it is crazy. is there anyone else that has these simtoms.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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