Odyssey Magazine Issue 1, 2016 | Page 26

P  eople around her usually do not see that something is wrong with Sofie. But a 24 hour electroencephalogram (EEG) showed that Sofie's brain was, when this test was done, showing constant epileptic activity during her sleep. While awake the epileptic activity fell back to a lower level of intensity but was still present an alarming 85% of her waking hours. Although the outside world could not observe much unusual about Sofie, her continuous epileptic activity meant she had to handle 'severely jumbled' communication brain signals constantly. So it