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Hi there, been a long time lurker

Sat, 01/14/2006 - 11:57
Topic: New to Epilepsy.com
My name is Missy, I have an 8 year old son that was dx'ed with Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsy Jan 19th, 2001 My son has been through 13 different meds and their combinations in the last 5 years, and is currently on his 2nd VNS. I have gotten alot of information here, and will continue to do so. Thank you.

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Re: Hi there, been a long time lurker

Submitted by kayakmom on Sat, 2006-01-14 - 12:49
Hey Missyat, Welcome!! Hard to navigate these pages sometimes but it is getting much easier with recent changes. Hope your son is doing well with his new VNS. G

Re: Hi there, been a long time lurker

Submitted by txrhb1 on Sat, 2006-01-14 - 19:46
Hi Missy ! Welcome to the site, and I am glad to see you are posting. Both my daughter (now 22), and I have seizures. She was diagnosed at age 9, so I can certainly empathize with you. Hope to see you on here a lot! Best wishes, Barbie *************************************** "We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can fly only by embracing each other." -lucian de crescenzo

Re: Re: Hi there, been a long time lurker

Submitted by spiz on Sat, 2006-01-14 - 20:21
Missy, Hello and welcome! So good to see you are posting! This is a very good place to get information and support. Hopefully, we'll see more of you. Good luck and stay safe! -Spiz

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