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Family Picture Before Easter Dinner

Easter 2012

Today is Easter Sunday, and as we usually do, we spent the weekend with family on my mom’s side. It was a beautiful weekend with temps in the 50s and 60s. And it’s always good to see my aunt, uncle, and cousins. Here are a few pics from the weekend.…

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Stacy and James Wearing Purple for Epilepsy Awareness

We Were on the News

Monday was Epilepsy Awareness Day. I know I gave you very short notice, but did you wear purple? We did:       Be prepared to wear purple again during May, which is pediatric stroke awareness month, and they also use purple as their color. On Thursday Stacy took James…

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March 26th is Epilepsy Awareness Day

Yeah, I know I missed last week’s post. It was a quiet week so there wasn’t much to post about, other than Stacy and James going for a three-mile walk. She didn’t take any pictures, so did it really happen? This week Stacy started to put her feelers out to…

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Talking About a Trach Again

On Monday James went to the pulmonologist and a hematologist to go over the blood tests he had last week. For those of you who don’t know, a pulmonologist deals with the lungs, and a hematologist specializes in blood and blood disorders. They still think the high liver enzymes is…

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3 Blood Draws in 2 Days

I have donated blood in the past so I know that there is a limit on how often you can have blood drawn for donation. Is there a limit on how often a kid can have his blood drawn for testing? James had his blood drawn three times in two…

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Can a Vaccine Cause Epilepsy?

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Happy Valentines Day

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Shortly after we stopped the ketogenic diet, James’ seizure were crazy so we decided to try RELIV to see if that would help. A couple of weeks ago we started with ½ a tablespoon to see how he handled it. The seizures seemed to have lessened a little bit so…

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