Last week at James’ neurology appointment, the doc made a couple of med changes, one of which was to take James off of one of the seizure meds this week. Tuesday was his last day of that med, but his spasms are still crazy. They happen so quickly that we…
James had a longer neurology appointment on Tuesday. Normally the appointments are just checkups to see how things are going and possible med changes. This time the neuro wanted James to have an EEG first so he could see if there are any changes since his last EEG. The good…
Today Stacy started to see James have some pretty intense spasms. The way she described it is that he would have a full spasm, which was followed by several twitches and some loud cries. She’s not sure if the cries were because he was in pain, or if he’s scared.…
About a month ago we started discussing putting James on the ketogenic diet for his spasms/seizures. Over the course of the past month, we have met with doctors and a nutritionist to hash out all of the details about the diet. Today marks day 1 of this diet. We have…
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