When you open the door for somebody else, welcome back everyone to the vaccine conversation

with Melissa and Dr. Bob for another one of our early episodes of season two.

We are back.

We're excited and we are bringing you guys some really interesting and compelling new

scientific studies today with a topic I am very, very personally invested in and interested

in Fibral seizures.

So Dr. Bob, you doing good this morning?

Yep, I'm all set.

I'm ready.

And yeah, I know this person applies to you, you know, yourself, your children.

And so yeah, it's a very personal topic for you.

And I've watched you kind of go through this with your, you know, with serenity and

but yes, interesting to find out how, you know, I don't think you even knew that this

applied to you as a child as well.

Yeah, so basically.

So for serenity, what after her two month vaccines, she did not have a Fibral seizure

because she didn't have a fever.

She had more what's called absent seizures, staring episodes.

And because a fever was the only thing I was told to look out for and when she didn't

have it, I assumed she was fine or whatever I'm seeing must be not that big of a deal or

whatever until I learned later as I started to see the repetitive behaviors.

But a Fibral seizure is an extremely common vaccine reaction and it also happens to children

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