"We must overcome difficulties, rather than letting difficulties overcome us!"

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

SEPTEMEBER 29TH 2011

TODAY JYMANI MET WITH HIS NEUROLOGIST, DR ROTHMAN TO DISCUSS THE AMOUNT OF SEIZURES HE HAS BEEN HAVING LATELY.  DR ROTHMAN WAS CONCERNED AND ORDERED A SLEEP DEPRIVED EEG WHICH WILL BE CONDUCTED ON THURSDAY. OCTOBER 20TH.  HE ALSO INCREASED JYMANI'S TRILEPTAL WHICH IS ALREADY AT A HIGH LEVEL IN HIS BLOOD.  HE IS NOW TAKING 900MGS IN THE MORNING AND STAYING AT 750MG AT NIGHT.  HE WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO TAKE THE TOPAMAX AS PRESCRIBED, ALTHOUGH WE WILL BE LOOKING INTO WEENING HIM OFF THAT DUE TO THE EFFECT THAT IT HAS ON JYMANI'S BEHAVIOR.  IT IS POSSIBLE THAT WE WILL BE SWITCHING JYMANI TO KEPRA.  HE WAS NOT AT ALL HAPPY THAT HE HAD TO HAVE BLOOD DRAWN AND TOLD US THAT WE WERE MEAN FOR LETTING THEM DO THAT TO HIM! POOR BUDDY...I PROMISE IF I COULD CHANGE PLACES WITH YOU I WOULD!!!

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