{"id":91,"date":"2014-05-24T00:00:07","date_gmt":"2014-05-24T00:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/?p=91"},"modified":"2014-11-17T08:47:17","modified_gmt":"2014-11-17T08:47:17","slug":"more-keppra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/?p=91","title":{"rendered":"More Keppra"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_92\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92\" style=\"width: 182px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-92 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC07914-182x300.jpg\" alt=\"High-rope swing on Catalina Island: &quot;ROCK AND ROLL!&quot;\" width=\"182\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">High-rope swing on Catalina Island: &#8220;ROCK AND ROLL!&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Through the Spring, Rachel kept having seizures, and her neurologist kept increasing the dosage. In late April she went to 2 pills \/ day. The first week of May it was up to 3. Even at that dosage, she had a few seizures during\u00a0her class trip to Catalina Island.<\/p>\n<p>The day after returning from Catalina, she went to 4 pills \/ day. She&#8217;d come a long way in a short time, from when she balked at taking one a day. But at this dosage, she finally got some relief.<\/p>\n<p>It didn&#8217;t always feel like relief, however, Rachel&#8217;s mood was noticeably changed. She has always been a bright, happy girl with the sunniest of dispositions. She has filled our lives with laughter and joy. But by the end of 7th grade\u00a0her outlook was decidedly\u00a0negative.\u00a0It wasn&#8217;t always easy to be around, but of course we understood that she had plenty of reasons\u00a0to be down.<\/p>\n<p>(Hint: that last paragraph was the type of fore-shadowing you can only do when you&#8217;re writing fiction or retro-blogging. Spoiler: it turns out Rachel\u00a0really is bright and sunny!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through the Spring, Rachel kept having seizures, and her neurologist kept increasing the dosage. In late April she went to 2 pills \/ day. The first week of May it was up to 3. Even at that dosage, she had a few seizures during\u00a0her class trip to Catalina Island. The day after returning from Catalina, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/?p=91\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">More Keppra<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epilepsy.cliftfam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}