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My now 4 1/2 year old son started having seizures in March 2014. The first day he had 3 in one day. Two of them being in the ER where they then transferred us to Pediatric ICU Sutter Memorial in Sac to have further tests done. MRI, CT SCAN, SPINAL TAP, EEG, BLOOD AND URINE TEST all came back...

My daughter was diagnosed last week with absence seizures and was prescribed Zarontin (ethosuximide) 250mg at night. She is suppose to increase her dose to 500mg next week. However, the side effects she is having on the current dose is horrible. Stomach cramps, not eating, not sleeping...

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Dear all, My son has had three small seizures today and it has left my wife and I in a bit of a panic. Luke started having seizures three years ago. He almost always has them while he is sleeping and he used to just go still. We noticed that he wasn't breathing and thought it was some form of...

Hi everyone. Since I don't quite know how to start, let me start like this: It's been two weeks since my wife took our 11 month old son (youngest of two) to the emergency room. And I still can't put words to the feelings that I've been through since. Me? Well, I'm just your not very average 38...