Gelastic seizures have been shown to begin in the HH lesion and removing (or otherwise damaging or ablating) the HH can cure seizures. Until recently, HH with epilepsy was considered not treatable, since surgery on the hypothalamus was considered too dangerous....
Its been three weeks since Eli’s second laser ablation surgery. The doctors were pleased about how the surgery went, feeling optimistic that they were able to ablate the entire hamartoma. He was more sluggish and tired than after the last surgery but seemed to be...
Eli had the second surgery yesterday. The doctors were pleased with how it all went and feel they were able to burn the rest of the hamartoma (tumor) without added complications. They are cautiously optimistic. Eli is handling the second go around well. He is more...
Over the course of the past 6 months Eli’s behaviors and emotions have been all over the place. From running up to people to give them hugs to going up to strangers and kicking them in the leg. From offering to share his favorite snack to impulsively throwing...
A year of reflect..My name is Traci and our family is from N.J. My husband Chris and I have five children: one girl and four boys, the youngest are twins. Cayden was was diagnosed with moderate to severe apraxia at age 3. He has been working so hard to overcome his...
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