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Met Dr Choy at SJMC yesterday late afternoon. He is very happy with the progress he sees in Nathanael. We showed him the EEG report and that it recommended that we have another MRI done. He read the report & said no need la to repeat. Even if U had another one done what are [...]

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Come September 2008, Nathanael would have been on this special Ketogenic diet for 2 years. We can’t wait for the diet to come to an end, however we can’t just take him off the diet suddenly it will take 6 months to wean him off the high fat diet that he consumes everyday fo the [...]

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Amazing … 200 days have come and gone and Nathanael is doing well on his Ketogenic Diet. In fact Nathanael looks forward to his meal periods and thru his Meal periods he actually is motivated to “work” to get his food.
Initially (September 2006) when we started on the Ketogenic Diet we were apprehensive. Afterall we [...]

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God is so good!
Its amazing and termendous change, after tracking countless number of seizures that Nathanael had experienced since February 2005, and on his 16th day of the Ketogenic Diet, we stopped seeing any physical seizures in Nathanael.
Its really All Glory To God for that amazing change in Nathanael’s life.
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Here are some updates to Nathanael’s seizures / fits. We have just added the September & October graphs below (its also updated in the main Fits Diary page)
We are glad to share with all of you that Nathanael’s seizures or fits have decreased.

In the month of May, June & July - Nathanael averaged about 25 [...]

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We’ve just tabulated Nathanael’s seizures/fits for August and have uploaded his graph/stats on to his Fits Diary page. His seizures seems to be maintaing an average of 20 - 30 a day at this moment. Continue to pray that his seizures will reduce and stop.
Take a look at the page to see trends. We’ve kept [...]

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We will be starting Nathanael on the Ketogenic Diet sometime by end September.
We will be going to the General Hospital Kuala Lumpur (GHKL) or as some has aptly corrected us its now known as the Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) [apparently its not that General anymore]
We are awaiting for the confirmation dates from both the Dietian [...]

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Many of you are asking us what is this Ketogenic Diet that we are starting for Nathanael, so we have put some documentation together from a book and some internet websites.
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Nathanael’s 2006 Fits Diary
Below are a graphical representation of the seizures
counted daily from 1 Janauary 2006 to the present month.

What happens in a seizure?Excerpt from Epilepsy Canada
Special cells called neurons help to form an electrical and chemical network in the brain. Under normal conditions, electrical signals move along these neurons. They influence the [...]

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Nathanael’s Medical Condition
Nathanael is diagnosed with “Infantile Spasm”.
Nathanael Lee was born on 22 September 2004. He had a normal birth and was deemed healthy and normal. [at Damansara Specialist Centre]
On his third day of life, he was admitted back into hospital due to jaundice, whilst under observation, our pediatrician (Datin Dr Vasantha) discovered that [...]

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