Hi survivor -- after i had surgery on my left temporal lobe I had so much swelling that I had to have my glasses re-fitted. But it didn't last long - soon all was fine.

Dar - Oh, what GREAT news. Praise God. I am so happy for you all.
Let's keep praying that the Avastin keeps working.
Let's keep praying that George is healed.

Dar - what a time - 2000! - you and your brother have had. I keep you in my prayers.

Cindy - what a wonderful story! You give hope to so many people.

Your husband is without pain - he has peace. I pray you have the same peace.

Till - very off subject but that's a great avatar!!

I keep you and your husband in my prayers.

Hi Sandi -- there are many, many different types of seizures. I started out with just funny "spells" (my choice of word) that woke me up at night. Then they started during the day too.
Sc...

I don't think there's any way on this earth any doctor can tell how long someone can "last",
In your painful position I would treat my mother as if every day were her last.
Best...

awhhh Jill - what a dreadful thing to happen. I'm sorry and I keep your husband - and you - in my prayers.

And I'll be praying for that very special Great Grand Uncle.

Hi Angi ... somewhere near you, probably a big university hospital, there's a neuro who sees only adults with epilepsy .... adults who have seizures. That's your best bet.

The best medicin...

I hope and pray that everyone involved in this painful 'mess' has a better year - May 2012 be good for each of us.

cjo - we're sorry about the loss of your husband - he was so young!!\
And we appreciate you talking to us and giving information.
May God bless and keep you and your sons.