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My son was diagnosed with epilepsy in late March 2009. We noticed what we thought to be signs of autism as early as 6 months of age. It was a repetitive head movement to the right with what we thought was day dreaming. Now we know those were absence seizures it wasn’t until his myoclonic seizure in late March when he was with my sister that it all came to light. I was so scared driving him straight to the ER after that frightening phone call. That night at the hospital they didn’...Read the full article