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Tuesday, February 07, 2023
El Estigma Que Rodea a La Epilepsia
Desafortunadamente, el estigma y la discriminación rodean a las personas con epilepsia y a sus allegados. El estigma puede ser lo más difícil que
Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Addressing the Stigma Surrounding Epilepsy
Unfortunately, the stigma of living with seizures is felt by members of the epilepsy community on a regular basis in many different aspects of life
33rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with disabilities from discrimination. This act was passed on July 26, 1990. It has provided
Wednesday, March 08, 2023
A Video Guide to Understanding Epilepsy
Courtesy of the Epilepsy Foundation Los Angeles , we are happy to share "Understanding Epilepsy". Featuring Deborah Holder, MD, a pediatric epilepsy
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Anti-Seizure Medications During Pregnancy
More than a million women with epilepsy are of childbearing age in the United States. Each year, 20,000 babies are born to women living with epilepsy
Tuesday, May 08, 2018
Bettyjo Bouchey, Epilepsy Foundation of Indiana, Receives 2018 Sara Stubblefield Advocacy Award
The Epilepsy Foundation was pleased to present the 2018 Sara Stubblefield Advocacy Award to Dr. Bettyjo Bouchey during this year’s Public Policy
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Vitamin D and Seizure Control
Vitamin D has been studied for decades for its many functions in the body. Vitamin D is essential to the development of bones during the growing years
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Epilepsy and Autism: Is There a Relationship?
What is Epilepsy? Seizures: abnormal electrical firing from the brain Epilepsy: recurrent seizures Approximately 1-2% of children are diagnosed with
Tuesday, August 04, 2015
Making Sense Out of an EEG
Lately a number of questions have arisen in our Connect Community about the meaning of EEG findings. It can be very confusing when someone has an EEG
Wednesday, August 07, 2013
My Child’s Seizures have Stopped. Does my Child Still Need to Take Anti-seizure Medications?
Receiving the news that a child has epilepsy, or any chronic disease, is difficult. Even more difficult is the concept that there is no true “cure”