Hi Millie it was not the VNS it was something different I am glad it works,., It was an okay show,. ~~Annette~~
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From: Millie Myers <mylmy@gogreencroft.
To: epilepsy@yahoogroup
Sent: Sun, October 25, 2009 11:05:18 PM
Subject: Re: [epilepsy] Re: CBS 60 Minutes - Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Bruce,
I watched 60 Minutes tonite.
Their boy had been on 25 different meds and still had szs. So he had an
operation . If they said the name -- I don't recall. It looked like a
VNS--
but I thought it was put in your throat or chest-- not the head. So was
this a
different kind of operation?
Millie
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From: "bwm78640" <bruce903@hotmail. com>
To: <epilepsy@yahoogrou
Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 7:17 PM
Subject: [epilepsy] Re: CBS 60 Minutes - Sunday, October 25th, 2009
> Bumped up...
>
> If you watched it, please post some feedback.
>
> Bruce
>
> --- In epilepsy@yahoogroup s.com, "bwm78640" <bruce903@.. .> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hello everyone, I found out about something just last night that I'd
>> like to bring to everyone's attention. On Sunday, October 25, 2009 the
>> CBS - 60 Minutes is supposedly going to air a segment on CURE and
>> epilepsy. For those of you who don't know about CURE, it is the
>> nonprofit organization, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy, and
>> you can find out more about this organization through their website, at
>> http://www.cureepil
>>
>> This will be the very first time I have ever heard of, or even seen,
>> in-depth information about epilepsy being aired on nationwide
>> television. Which in my opinion and how I've seen things, means that the
>> Epilepsy Foundation of America did not have anything to do with this
>> upcoming presentation through the media.
>>
>> Now since this presentation is going to be shown on the CBS show 60
>> Minutes, I would like to give everyone a "heads up" on how I've seen 60
>> Minutes operate. 60 Minutes is usually scheduled to come on the air on
>> the hour, such as 7 PM Eastern Time / 6 PM Central Time. However, if
>> there just so happens to be some kind of sports game (football, golf,
>> etc.) that has been scheduled to air at any point before the 60 Minutes,
>> if the sports game last longer than expected, like if a game ends up
>> going into overtime, what's being aired on TV is going to be lasting
>> longer than expected. For example a game was expected to end at 4 PM,
>> but winds up going into overtime and ends at 4:15 PM; what will follow
>> is going to be the 30 minutes CBS Evening News, followed by 30 minutes
>> of local news. If something like this does happen, 60 Minutes is still
>> going to show their 1 hour-long presentation, but it will be starting at
>> 7:15 PM Eastern Time / 6:15 PM Central Time. So for those of you who
>> would like to record that 60 Minutes show on Sunday, October 25th, you
>> might want to set your recorder for an extended amount of time, say
>> maybe 30 minutes or 1 hour extra, in hopes of making sure that you
>> record the entire 60 Minutes show.
>>
>> Bruce
>>
>>
>>
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