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VNS IMPLANT
Thu, 05/12/2011 - 10:26Topic: Epilepsy.com Help
Hi my daughrt has just had a VNS implant put in 4 weeks ago and is doing well. She is main stream school and get good grades It has took a long time from being dignoised to having inplant put in .In total from 6-7 yrs old to being 14 yrs old this year . within 4 weeks i have my little girl full of fun and her having a full nights sleep wonderfull .We thought we this may help any other familys like us we have fought long and hard at the hospital and at school to get where we are two day .My daughter feels incontrol of her epilepsy by use of the magnets and not the epilepsy controlling her of which is wonderful.