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Josie babes QA
| 1 | If you don't have Epilepsy, are you the parent / wife / husband / child / boyfriend / girlfriend / carer (etc) of someone with E? |
| I am Mum to Kyle, aged 8, and Beth, aged 10, who both have epilepsy and learning difficulties. | |
| 2 | When were they first diagnosed? |
| Beth was diagnosed at 14 months old and Kyle at age 3. | |
| 3 | What type of Epilepsy do they have? |
| They have both been diagnosed with atypical absence seizures which are generalized seizures. | |
| 4a | What medication do they currently take? |
| Beth currently takes Lamotrigine (change to Keppra in September) and Kyle currently takes Topamax. | |
| 4b | What other medication have they taken in the past to control their Epilepsy? |
| Kyle- Tegretol, Epilim, Epilim
Chrono, Lamotrigine, Diazepam and 2 steroid drugs I've forgotten the name
of. Beth- Epilim, Topamax, Lamotrigine and Midazolam. |