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Things I find myself referring to regularly - to be updated as I find more good stuff. Dravet Syndrome/SCN1A epilepsies The Dravet...
Feb 12, 20191 min read
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Seizure gadgets: the FeverScout
I am an engineer. I build robots. When you want a robot to detect more information about its world and be able to react to it, you add...
Feb 12, 20195 min read
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Happy International Epilepsy Day
M decided to celebrate by having two myoclonic seizures in the wee hours of the morning as he fought off what turns out to be pneumonia...
Feb 11, 20192 min read
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Dang coconut chips
M's low ratio - 1.5:1 - means I occasionally come across retail snacks that are basically ratio-complete right out of the bag. A recent...
Feb 6, 20191 min read
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Pantry staples
I am an advocate of a well-stocked pantry and being able to try new things without a specific trip to the grocery store. Here are the...
Feb 6, 20193 min read
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"Goldfish" crackers
M is still young enough that he doesn't succumb to peer pressure, but it won't be long before seeing other kids snacking on Cheerios,...
Feb 4, 20192 min read
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An inconvenient food allergy
If you've researched keto you've probably seen a lot of recipes incorporating eggs - because they're so versatile - and nuts - because...
Feb 2, 20192 min read
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Sunflower Seed Surprise cookies
(Note: updated on 10/3/2019 with ingredients for a 2.5:1 recipe) My husband stays at home with our kids and one of the ways in which he...
Jan 31, 20193 min read
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Cauliflower cheese
We lived in the UK for a couple of years and for all the reputation British cuisine has, nothing beats a really great Sunday roast -...
Jan 30, 20192 min read
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Got it in one
I remember asking around on parent Facebook groups how you keep a kid as young as M eating everything he needs to stay on ratio when most...
Jan 29, 20193 min read
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Blueberry, banana, and vanilla yogurt
We often find that M wakes up hangry. I'm sympathetic, since I have weird blood sugar, but his is actually diet-related. In the mornings...
Jan 28, 20193 min read
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Getting your kitchen keto-ready
Among the various treatment options M's medical team presented us with, the ketogenic diet was a little intimidating due to its strict...
Jan 27, 20196 min read
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Keto vs Keto
I spent a year living and working in the Bay Area tech industry where every next person has gone keto, so when M's epileptologist...
Jan 26, 20195 min read
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In the beginning...
I had gotten home from a business trip at 3 AM. 5-month-old M woke up for the day at his usual time, around 6:30 AM, and I was wrecked...
Jan 26, 20193 min read
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