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  • EPILEPSY
    • Living With Epilepsy
      • About Epilepsy
      • Diagnosis
      • Epilepsy Myths
      • Facts & Statistics
      • First Aid
      • Glossary
      • Medication Safety
      • Patient Assistance
      • Questions & Answers
      • Questions To Ask Your Doctor
      • Seizure Triggers
      • Treatment Options
    • Types of Epilepsy
      • Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
      • Dravet Syndrome
      • Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
      • Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
      • Landau-Kleffner Syndrome (LKS)
      • Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
      • Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsy (Doose Syndrome)
      • Neonatal Epilepsy
      • Occipital Lobe Epilepsy
      • Parietal Lobe Epilepsy
      • Rasmussen’s Syndrome
      • Sturge-Weber Syndrome
      • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
    • Types of Seizures
      • Absence Seizures (Petit Mal)
      • Atonic Seizures (Drop Attacks)
      • Clonic Seizures
      • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
      • Epileptic or Infantile Spasms
      • Myoclonic Seizures
      • Partial Seizures That Secondarily Generalize
      • Simple Partial Seizures
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How Do Epilepsy Clinical Trials Work?

Reviewing epilepsy clinical trials, what they are, how they work, types, benefits, risks, participation requirements, and frequently asked questions when considering participation. READ MORE
  • January 18, 2023
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Atkins Diet Along With Medication May Help Reduce Epilepsy Seizures

Experts say diet can be helpful in helping reduce epileptic seizures. READ MORE
  • January 9, 2023
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Fortnite Players Say Deku’s Smash Is Overpowered And Can Trigger Epilepsy

Deku's Smash is proving to be a danger to Fortnite players, both inside the game and outside of it. READ MORE
  • December 19, 2022
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Can Chickenpox Cause Epilepsy? Here’s the Connection

Here’s what you need to know about seizures with chickenpox READ MORE
  • December 12, 2022
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Teen with ‘biggest heart’ dies from ‘silent killer’ days after diagnosis

Fay's family are urging people to know about the "dangerous condition" READ MORE
  • December 2, 2022
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Chronic Illness & Motherhood: The Struggle Is Real

It's often joked about on social media, that moms don't get sick, or can't get sick, because they don't have time.What happens when she does though? READ MORE
  • September 28, 2022
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How Lifestyle Changes Might Reduce Epileptic Seizures

For those with epilepsy, some lifestyle modifications might help reduce the number of seizures they experience. READ MORE
  • September 6, 2022
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Women With Epilepsy Have Poorer Sleep Quality During Pregnancy

Pregnant women with epilepsy have worse sleep quality during pregnancy and postpartum compared with nonpregnant women with epilepsy. READ MORE
  • September 1, 2022
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AI algorithm that detects brain defects could help cure hard-to-spot epilepsy, study suggests

Scientists have developed an AI that detect early signs of epilepsy that even experienced medics could miss. READ MORE
  • August 12, 2022
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Catamenial epilepsy: Symptoms and treatment

Catamenial epilepsy refers to seizures that vary in severity according to the menstrual cycle. READ MORE
  • August 9, 2022
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65 million - Number of people worldwide with epilepsy
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