As indicated by the header, I'm trying to find out as much as possible
about Ragged Red Fiber Disease and/ or MERRF.  So far, web resources
have yielded sites that supply only a few short sentences on the subject
( I'm not counting sites trying to sell snake oil for this condition ) ...

Commonly known as a seizure disorder, epilepsy is a chronic neurological condition which causes seizures to arise often, and unprovoked. The word "Epilepsy" is named by the Greek. It means to "take hold of" or "to seize". Surgical methods are sometimes used to treat this ...

Re-post from last Autumn and April 7 of Ep. General Websites
Below is reduced (in volume) websites I posted and about 5, which
others added of their suggested sites, for information related to
Epilepsy, Seizures, treatments etc.

I had 3 back to back grand mal seizures April 2006.  They put me on
Dilantin, 2 100mg caps every night.  They believe that the cause of
the seizures was withdrawl from another medication (not relateed to
epilepsy).  I have never suffered from seizures before and have had no

I took all my medication tonight, as usual. but with one addition. I went
back on the topamax to see if it would help with the seizure for the
upcoming move. better get it done early than late. I started hearing things.
I know I should call the doctor but the idiot hates me ...

I'm planning to go to a local Amusement Park this weekend just to get out of
the apartment for the day.  My question is should I be concerned with some
of the dizzying rides offered there?
Here's the website to the Amusement Park I will be going to -

I have TLE, PTSD with severe depression, anxiety & borderline
personality disorder. Can anyone offer any advice on ECT with that
collection? I'll be seeing my G.P. at the end of the week & I'll
obviously be asking him. However I'd welcome any lay advice or