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Post Traumatic Epilepsy - Articles
Brain Injury May Raise Soldier's Epilepsy Risk
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HealthFinder
Posted
Tue 20 Jul 2010 10:00am
to uncover lesions.
The researchers found that 87 veterans had developed post-traumatic epilepsy. In 11 cases, it took more than 14 years for the epilepsy to show up.
In some cases, the type of seizure changed over time, often becoming more severe or causing loss of consciousness, the team discovered.
Among young adults, post-traumatic epilepsy
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Combat Injuries May Cause Epilepsy Years Later
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Medline Plus
Posted
Mon 19 Jul 2010 1:16pm
a head injury as many as 30 years down the road, hints a new study of Vietnam veterans.
Post-traumatic epilepsy, as the seizure disorder is known... by shrapnel. Through interviews with the vets, a neurologist determined that 87 out of 199 (44 percent) suffered from post-traumatic epilepsy
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{Guest Post}No More Epilepsy – No more Lupus!
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Dr. Daisy S.
Posted
Thu 10 Feb 2011 5:53pm
It was over 35 years ago. I was in bed with my husband, John, getting ready to sleep and dream big. Suddenly, the moaning and groaning started up, a shocker for sure, made me flip the light on. I knew it was my husband, but didn’t know what happened. His eyes were rolled back. [...]
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{Guest Post}No More Epilepsy – No more Lupus!
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Dr. Daisy S.
Posted
Thu 10 Feb 2011 12:00am
by the doctor with Epilepsy. He only spent a few hours in the hospital and then shipped home. That night was one of my longest waking hours looking to see if he was still breathing... find and then evaluate it for us. Have you ever heard of another person who received healing from Epilepsy? Call it a miracle then.
Growing up as a Jewish girl I never heard
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{Guest Post}No More Epilepsy – No more Lupus!
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Dr. Daisy S.
Posted
Sun 13 Mar 2011 2:45pm
was diagnosed by the doctor with Epilepsy. He only spent a few hours in the hospital and then shipped home. That night was one of my longest waking hours looking to see if he was still... find and then evaluate it for us. Have you ever heard of another person who received healing from Epilepsy? Call it a miracle then.
Growing up as a Jewish girl I never heard
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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 epilepsy
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I Don't Have Epilepsy
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Alyson
Posted
Sun 19 Dec 2010 12:00am
) someone with epilepsy. (I will post a copy of the letter later. I first have to edit it for privacy reasons.)
This whole experience has made me a stronger advocate for my own...
The title sums it up.
I apologize for the delay in my post. The past few weeks have been quite an emotional roller coaster, and the past year has been one of the most
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Medication Concerns Surrounding ADHD and Epilepsy
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Nicolas I.
Posted
Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:54pm
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Medication strategies for ADHD Comorbid Disorders
Medicating ADHD and Comorbid Epilepsy
In a previous post, we briefly discussed the challenge of medicating ADHD... associated with treating Epilepsy occurring alongside of ADHD. We will tackle some of these medication questions in the second half of the post. However, in order to do this, however
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