Epilepsy’s Big, Fat Miracle …
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Seth Roberts ..Posted
Fri 26 Nov 2010 12:00am
… is the title of a New York Times Magazine article about the ketogenic diet, a treatment for childhood epilepsy, which I’ve blogged about several times ( here , here... of certain fats. Perhaps eating enough of these fats would prevent childhood epilepsy. (b) It shows how someone who cares enough in this case, Jim Abrahams, whose son had epilepsyRead on »
Snowdrop: Epilepsy
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Rudy S.Posted
Sat 23 Aug 2008 3:09pm
. There are three distinctions of epilepsy to bear in mind in understanding this problem. The first distinction is that an epileptic episode is either partial or generalised. The second distinction is that an epileptic episode is either simple or complex. The third distinction is that epilepticseizures are either grand mal or petit mal. Confused? – Don’t worry, read
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Epilepsy Foundation
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Rudy S.Posted
Sun 28 Sep 2008 11:20am
This is a great site about epilepsy for people with the condition and the people in their lives Link: Epilepsy Foundation-Epilepsy Foundation-trusted, reliable information for people with epilepsy and their caregivers.
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EPILEPSY FRIENDLY KINDERGARTENOv ...
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Serene L.Posted
Fri 03 Apr 2009 11:11pmEPILEPSY FRIENDLY KINDERGARTEN
Over the years of my epilepsy awareness work I had come to know many nice people mainly persons with epilepsy and caregivers. I knew Soo Fong after giving an epilepsy talk in her home. Having the same faith and a common interest in epilepsy, Soo Fong and I have become very good friends. She is a caregiver of her
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MARCH IS EPILEPSY AWARENESS MONT ...
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Serene L.Posted
Tue 03 Mar 2009 2:15pm
to other chronic neurological disorders, epilepsy is a grossly under-funded medical disorder”, explains Donald F. Weaver, president of Epilepsy Canada.
source : www.epilepsy...
MARCH IS EPILEPSY AWARENESS MONTH IN CANADA
Montreal, March 1, 2006 - Did you know that more than 300,000 Canadians have epilepsy? Each day, an average of 42
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FAMOUS PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY
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Serene L.Posted
Mon 25 Aug 2008 3:25pm
idiopathic partial epilepsy with auditory features. Epilepticseizures with clear auditory and visual hallucinations are very rare. This, together with the extreme length of her... of epilepsy in 1957 was delayed due to an assumption that these were attacks of delirium tremens . He died after an epilepticseizure aged 51
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Epilepsy in the elderly 14 ma ...
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Dr. Rubens D.Posted
Fri 13 Mar 2009 3:41pm
of the disease and the therapeutic options.
It is often not possible to recognize epilepticseizures unambiguously in older patients; they may be identified as confusion of unclear...
Epilepsy in the elderly
14 mar 2009--It is more difficult to recognize and treat epilepsy in old than in young patients. In the new edition of Deutsches Ärzteblatt
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Herbal and Natural Remedies for Epilepsy
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Disease FighterPosted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
Here is a list of some of the common herbal and natural treatments and remedies for Epilepsy:
Caffeine
Magnesium
Of course, these are just some of the common herbal and natural treatments and remedies for Epilepsy.
You can connect with experts and other people who have Epilepsyin the Wellsphere communities.
If you're interested in finding more
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Hackers Assault Epilepsy Patients via Computer
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Rudy S.Posted
Sun 28 Sep 2008 12:20pm
This is horrible! Link: Hackers Assault Epilepsy Patients via Computer.
RyAnne Fultz, 33, says she suffered her worst epilepticattack in a year after she clicked on the wrong post at a forum run by the nonprofit Epilepsy Foundation.
Photo courtesy RyAnne Fultz
Internet griefers descended on an epilepsy support message board last weekend and used
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