Epilepsy

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Born in 1962. I had cranial damage at the age of 8 months according to my mother. I was diagnosed with epilepsy when I was 17. Then I was having only small absense seizures I spent the next 17 years on Dilantin in conjunction with depakote, depakene, tegretol, phenobarbitol, and a couple others I don’t remember. EEGs and MRIs were done, and they found two scars and a calcium deposit on my brain. I continued to have up to 6 or more seizures every month. THe seizures became grand mal during...Read the full article