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Courtney Caputo Named Chair of the National Board of Directors at the Epilepsy Foundation of America
The Epilepsy Foundation of America is proud to announce the appointment of Courtney Caputo as Chair of the National Board of Directors.
It's finally time to get ready to go off to college. You have lots of questions about how your seizures will affect your college life. Should you tell your roommate and your new friends about the ...
Adam wants people with epilepsy to know they’re not alone. Having a support system is key in navigating the journey.
Dr. Rotenberg’s program is based upon the premise that seizures may be managed by applying deep magnetic stimulation delivered around the head by the H-Coil technology to areas of the brain such as ...
Seizure Action (or Response) Plans are available in English and other languages for all ages and any setting. The seizure action plan and additional forms help you create a plan to manage and respond ...
The Epilepsy Foundation is your unwavering ally on your journey with epilepsy and seizures. The Foundation is a community-based, family-led organization dedicated to improving the lives of all people ...
Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disorder in the world. If you have epilepsy, surges of electrical activity in your brain can cause recurring seizures. We can help you understand ...
To help you get started, we’ve provided some suggestions below on different ways to keep track of your seizures, as well as what to write down before and after each seizure so you can capture every ...
There may be a genetic cause of epilepsy if seizures are the result of a genetic defect or problem. Genetic epilepsies may be inherited or occur spontaneously.
Two new anti-seizure drugs have moved forward in the testing and approval process. Potiva, known generically as ezogabine or retigabine was recommended for approval by an FDA advisory panel, although ...
Using a seizure diary helps with tracking and recording details of seizures. Seizure diaries come in the form of calendars, apps, and paper diaries.
Types of seizures are classified by onset or beginning of a seizure: focal, generalized, or unknown. Learn about the new classification of seizure types.
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