Wednesday, February 25, 2009

[epilepsy] Re: When to tell

--- In epilepsy@yahoogroups.com, "Kim" <kabindon@...> wrote:
>
> Hi I am new here and have a question. My son is 16 years old and has
> been seizure free for one year except for last month when he had one
> due to not taking meds. He is presently looking for work at the
> normal teen places, fast food, retail, etc. Should he tell them about
> his epilepsy?
>
> Also just found out today the school wants to kick him out of shop
> class and mechanics class due to his epilepsy - these being the only
> two classes that are probably keeping him in school any advice?
>
> Thanks
> Kim
>
> For the safety of your kid and the fast food place he will be working
> at. The reason I can say this is because he may have an attack while
> working on the fyer and your son has an attacks,and the it cause your
> son to lose control w/his arm and it hit the grease because of the
> attack.
> Say Kim, I would say no it would not be right for your son and those
> that work w/him too.
>
> Just old Rodolfo
>

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