Sunday, October 21, 2012

Sleep in Relation to My Kid's Situation

Another great article to read on about sleep and seizure. I decided to post the url here, for my own reference. Going to read this most of the time to know and understand better the real meaning behind my baby's sleeping seizure. Here the link for the great article: www.epilepsy.org.uk/info/sl...

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Sleeping Seizures - The Answer to What I Have Been Looking For

I am not a medical professional to truly understand the case of child. What I did in order to fully know things that are related to her illness, is by seeking the help of the internet, researching over and over again. Until I finally came across of one post I got from a website I subscribed in order to be informed of Epilepsy's updates. At http://www.epilepsy.com. There have been times where I truly longed for an answer of what to call the type of epilepsy that had striked my kid. These are excerpts from the article I have read @ http://www.epilepsy.com/articles/ar_1063155671. My...

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Guides in Preventing Injuries When Seizures Attack

For all Patients: Treat epilepsy aggressively Minimize medication side effects Never swim alone Exercise regularly to maintain bone mass For Patients at Higher Risk: Avoid unsupervised bathing Minimize burn risks Wear helmets (for selected patients) Avoid high places Source . Be one of my circles at Google+ , Facebook , Pinterest , Blogger and Follow Me on Twitt...

Monday, June 11, 2012

Pregnant Women with Epilepsy and It's Relation to Future Babies

As our little girls grow older, like in my case, I came to wonder what if her seizure still attacks till the time she reached the age of adolescence. Yes, it's really hard for a mom to think of this kind of situation. Although her seizure is not appearing right after she has her maintenance, but we can never tell until when. What if she's ready to settle down and she's pregnant? This is the hardest part for me. Since my kid is girl, she is entitled to love and be loved. Of course, she will met a man that would truly understand her situation and...

Sunday, June 3, 2012

Laser Surgery for Epilepsy - See Videos of Children Being Cured After the Surgery

 Giggling at inappropriate times. Happy to know that epilepsy has cure now through laser surgery. But question is: Does this laser surgery applicable only for gelastic seizures, and appear as spontaneous, uncontrollable and often maniacal giggles or laughter? Never knew that epilepsy has also this kind of as quoted in the article: " a rare form of epilepsy called Hypothalamic Hamartoma (HH) in which a non-cancerous lesion wreaks havoc in a highly sensitive area near the brain's stem. HH affects just on in one million children...

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Look at Her, So Lovely and Joyful

This is her now.. At the age of 1 and 8 years old, she is so talkative and so joyful. With proper maintenance, still hoping that one day she'll be relieved from this kind of situation. Just wanted to ask from experts and as well as parents or relatives who has cases like this, is your patient had surpassed this? Or shall I say, was she cured totally? At what a...

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Dilantin Maintenance for My Baby Suferring Partial Epilepsy

I don't know until when can I support for my baby's maintenance. My work isn't that stable. Any moment I can get terminated. Bothered and depressed all the time knowing that she suffered from these illnesses, first she has this G6PD deficiency and then this partial Epilepsy. This is her now. Happy for she's not being attacked by seizures anymore. She's playing nicely and freely. ...

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Eight Months YoungBaby – Practices Walking

Now, Davey’s 8months young. Glad she’s getting bigger. She’s restless or shall I say, hyperactive. I don’t know why, maybe because she is a kid, excited of everything she see’s lovely. Or maybe because of the effect of the drug she’s been taking as her maintenance. It’s a Dilantin. Now, Davey’s 8months young. Glad she’s getting bigger. She’s restless or shall I say, hyperactive. I don’t know why, maybe because she is a kid, excited of everything...

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

My Baby Drama Queen with Her White Gown

 So, you are a Drama Queen.  Those big little eyes were great and is perfect....

Her New Image - Hopefully Recovering

In this photo she is 6 months young. For about 4 months, thank God she has recovered but based on what I have read and heard, there is no assurance that this kind of sickness will disappear.. I'm talking about her seizure attacks.    This is her brother. 4 years older than her. Just wanted to say something about my little boy. He loves watching a television. Among his favorites were Tom and Jerry, DragonBall Z, Dora the Explorer, Mulan...