VNS Replacement As I mentioned in my last post, while James was down at Rush Hospital on February 20th and 21st for an overnight VEEG, the neurologist scanned his VNS and noticed that the battery was almost dead. The VNS does not have a replaceable battery; the whole device needs…
This is part 2 of 2 of the Epilepsy Awareness Month daily facts, which covers days 16 through 30. You may have already seen these if you are following James on Facebook. Click here if you missed—or want to review—part 1 of the daily epilepsy facts. Thank you Candlelight Concert for…
Here we are, halfway through Epilepsy Awareness Month. If you follow James on Facebook, you’ve undoubtedly already seen these epilepsy facts. For those of you that don’t follow James Facebook page (and I don’t know why you wouldn’t), Stacy has been posting these pictures every day this month and will…
This is part 2 of the Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month posts that Stacy has been posting daily on James’ Facebook page. If you missed Part 1, you can view it here. Thanks again Firefly for putting these facts together to help raise awareness about CP. Day 16 *This is…
Continuing GI Issues “This kid is going to make be 80 before I am 40.” Those were Stacy’s words at the beginning of last week. James has still been struggling with GI issues. One day it seems like he’s heading in the right direction and is able to tolerate…
Welcome to part 1 of 2 of the Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month daily facts that Stacy has been posting to James’ Facebook page. Below are the facts from the first 15 days of the month. I plan to publish part 2 of these facts, which will include days 16 through…
This is part 2 of the Epilepsy Awareness Month daily facts, which will cover days 16 through 30. You may have already seen these if you are following James on Facebook. If you missed part 1, or would like to review the facts for days 1 through 15, it can…