They ranged from small, nearly unnoticeable twitches to terrifying and life-threatening grand mal seizures, and for nearly her entire life, seizures have been a near-daily event for 11-year-old Hermoinee Lorett.
But following one of the first pediatric surgeries ever performed in Oklahoma attaching electrodes directly to the brain’s surface, Hermoinee had a successful epilepsy brain surgery at The Children’s Hospital at OU Medical Center. She’s been seizure free since May.
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