So, I had my eeg today. And, joy of joys, they used glue to hold the electrodes in place. I still don't have it out. The suggested method of removal? Acetone. Meh. My poor hair. And the glue brought back memories of theatre -- it had ether in it. So, it may very well be spirit gum ( Read more... )

• Thea has been doing very well about using the potty. She even had a bm yesterday. Hopefully it will continue.
• Something is in the air.... Other, of course, than spring. My sinuses were doing a Niagara falls imitation last night. So, this morning I hopped up on antihistamines (a benedryl and once I got to work a theraflu.Good NewsI've not ( Read more... )

• Thea watched Animal Farm last night. I asked her if she wanted to watch it again, and she said "no", which is unusual for her. I asked her if it was sad, and she said yes. She didn't like the pigs, either. Of course, I don't know what it says about her parents that we let her watch Animal Farm at the age of four. One thing that was different ( Read more... )

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I was talking with my mom yesterday and found out a couple of things I hadn't known before:

1. Biological Father, Bill, was prone to migraines
2. A cousin on the paternal side has/had epilepsy

I've got some more tracking down to do, but it was interesting to learn those things...

I picked up my cpap machine today. It'll be interesting to see what Thea makes of it.

In other news, Thea saw a picture of Obama and spontaneously kissed it... Was really cute.

So, last night I happened to say "Irrationality, thy name is Thea". Thea then protested, saying "My name is Thea" -- meaning that *she* is Thea and that Irrationality wasn't Thea.

It's kinda like my sister, Amanda, when told "God Bless You," after sneezing replied: "God didn't sneeze, I did."

So, per the neuro's suggestion, i'm taking KlonopinJoy, another seizure med. Just what I need ( Read more... )

1. went to new neuro. he ordered eeg, disks/results from my hospital visit
2. also speech therapy & physical therapy
3. Catbert called, since gp put I can work, there's no way i can go on disability. I don't know what I'm going to do because very shortly I'm going to be taking a 50% pay cut unless something gives.

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