Epilepsy

My son has a new lease on life and so do we.

What brought you to Sevenpointfive?My 3 year old son Josh was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition called GRIN1 in 2023 and this made him prone to epilepsy. He was on various anti-epileptics, all of which did not aid in alleviating his seizure frequency. Dr David Naude prescribed Sevenpointfive for...

Epilepsy – no more attacks

My epilepsy started when I was 18 years old.  My father was also an epileptic and his problems began at the same age.  I don’t have the same kind of attacks though. If I had to describe the attacks I have had, I'd have to say that I have 2...

Epilepsy – I am off all medications

On the 4th of December 2003 I collapsed at church and woke up in hospital 20 minutes later. Had cat scan, Eeg’s, ultra sounds, blood tests etc. and was diagnosed by the neurologist with Epilepsy. I was put onto Tegretol (high doses). The attacks seemed to get worse with me. Sometimes I...