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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Janet Cromley / The Bulletin
May 22, 2008
Lydia Becket was only 1 year old when the seizures started — racking convulsions that came in waves, often several a day.
For the next two years, her parents tried one medication after another: Tegretol, phenobarbital and Topamax. The same drugs that bring relief to many children with....