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calvin's story: sprung
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. May 15, 2015 at 7:59 AM. I love your house. May 15, 2015 at 7:51 PM. What a lovely welcoming home and yard! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). DONATE TO CURE EPILEPSY HERE. View my complete profile. In defense of our children. Special in every way. Mothers from another planet. The trouble with keppra.
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calvin's story: October 2010
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. Photo by Michael Kolster. Links to this post. 8220;I'm sure you realize how bad we are in this culture in knowing what to say when people are suffering. I cannot even begin to imagine what you go through day to day. To be honest, I start to imagine and stop because I have the luxury of doing so.&...They say ...
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calvin's story: Glossary
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. This glossary is a work in progress. Treatment used together with the primary treatment. Its purpose is to assist the primary treatment. AED) an anticonvulsant drug. Any of a group of aromatic lipophilic amines used especially as tranquilizers. A class of diverse chemical compounds that act on cannabinoid re...
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calvin's story: Epilepsy Facts
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. Epilepsy affects over 3 million Americans of all ages – more than multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, and Parkinson’s disease combined. Over 300,000 school children through age 15 have epilepsy. In two-thirds of patients diagnosed with epilepsy, the cause is unknown. The mortality rate am...
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calvin's story: February 2011
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. Photo by Michael Kolster. Links to this post. Perspective, though, comes not only from within but from the powerful stories shared with me by other parents of children with epilepsy, which sadly, are many. While his son was in a hospital deep in coma. So selfless. So empathetic. So incredible. So I try to ke...
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calvin's story: little bird
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. My little bird is seizing now, on and off since one this morning. Hoping for this cycle to break, and soon. No child should have to suffer like this. No thanks to benzodiazepine withdrawal. May 15, 2015 at 7:14 PM. I am so sorry to hear this. May 15, 2015 at 11:50 PM. Its just plain awful. Anatomy of a death.
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calvin's story: mothers from another planet
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. Mothers from another planet. This was sent to me by another mother of a special needs child, and while I don't always live up to its words I do try. I'm sending this out to all the other mothers from another planet, and to my mom, for its words are universal. You know who you are. Every day, you see other ki...
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calvin's story: special in every way
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. Special in every way. Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt. 8212;Special Olympics Oath. Mama's so proud of you! May 9, 2015 at 1:33 PM. So Awesome. He looks so proud. May 9, 2015 at 2:50 PM. He looks proud AND HAPPY! May 9, 2015 at 11:46 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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calvin's story: glimpses
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. Watching them interact and seeing the photographs they've taken, developed and printed, I saw glimpses of what our boy Calvin might have been like if whatever happened to his brain hadn't occurred. I looked into their eyes imagining Calvin as a college student. Might he have enjoyed lacrosse? The photographs...
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calvin's story: the trouble with keppra
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A mother's journey through the anguish, grief, joy and triumph of raising a chronically ill, disabled, extraordinary child, and how he helps shape her views of the world. Famous People with Epilepsy. The trouble with keppra. General feeling of discomfort or illness. Lower back or side pain. Muscle aches and pains. Painful or difficult urination. Quick to react or overreact emotionally. Sleepiness or unusual drowsiness. Stuffy or runny nose. Unusual tiredness or weakness. Feeling sad or empty. Sores, ulce...
