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    Daily Archives: September 25, 2023

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    Rescue Cat with Rare Seizure Disorder Adopted by Person with Epilepsy After 2 Years at Shelter

    NewsBy BJ IacinoSeptember 25, 2023

    Annie is done waiting for tomorrow; after over two years in a New York shelter, the rescue cat with a rare seizure disorder is home. Read the full article here.

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    Epilepsy Diagnosis: How Do I Know If I Have Epilepsy?

    NewsBy BJ IacinoSeptember 25, 2023

    Epilepsy is a neurological condition in which a person has recurrent seizures. If you or your child has had a seizure, you may need to have a diagnostic evaluation to…

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    Flexible thin-film neural electrodes show promise for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy

    NewsBy BJ IacinoSeptember 25, 2023

    Flexible thin-film electrodes placed directly on brain tissue show promise for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, as demonstrated recently by scientists at Tokyo Tech. Read the full article here.

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    Epilepsy vs. Seizure: Understanding a Symptom vs. Disease

    NewsBy BJ IacinoSeptember 25, 2023

    Seizures are the main symptom of epilepsy. However, there’s a difference between having a single seizure and having a diagnosis of epilepsy. Read the full article here.

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    Pioneering CBD For Epilepsy Treatment And Prevention

    NewsBy BJ IacinoSeptember 25, 2023

    A Texas A&M University professor and a team of pharmacology researchers are spearheading advances in the use of medical cannabinoids for epilepsy and seizure disorders. Read the full article here.

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    VC Pines: Soundtracking an epileptic brain-one musician’s story of seizures and synesthesia

    NewsBy BJ IacinoSeptember 25, 2023

    Jack Mercer, better known as VC Pines, stated suffering from epileptic seizures as a teenager. Now, he is telling the story of his condition and how it has affected his…

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    Rapid Administration of Diazepam Results in Improved Seizure Cluster Cessation, Shorter Seizures

    NewsBy BJ IacinoSeptember 25, 2023

    Treatment with diazepam nasal spray resulted in a statistically significant change in time between seizure clusters, potentially reflecting a beneficial effect of intermittent rescue therapy. Read the full article here.

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    Largest genetic study of epilepsy to date provides new insights on why epilepsy develops and potential treatments

    NewsBy BJ IacinoSeptember 25, 2023

    The largest genetic study of its kind, coordinated by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), including scientists from the ILAE Consortium on Complex Epilepsies of the Genetics Commission, has discovered…

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    How Live Viola Music Calms Epilepsy Patients

    NewsBy BJ IacinoSeptember 25, 2023

    Patients undergoing testing for epilepsy often experience significant distress when their medication is reduced to provoke seizures. However, a recent study reveals that listening to live improvisatory viola music helps…

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      • Who We Are
      • History
      • Stories of Hope
      • Request a Presentation
      • Board Applicant Form
    • About Epilepsy
      • Column 1
        • What is Epilepsy?
        • Seizure First Aid
        • Epilepsy Research
        • Prognosis
        • Treatment
        • HOBSCOTCH: Home Based Self-Management & Cognitive Training Changes Lives
      • Column 2
        • Epilepsy and Education
        • Epilepsy and Employment
        • Epilepsy and the Law
        • Epilepsy and Nutrition
        • Epilepsy and Tobacco Use
      • Column 3
        • Gender and Epilepsy
        • Mental Health Resources
        • Race, Ethnicity and Epilepsy
        • Stigma, Mental Health and Epilepsy
      • Column 4
        • Color, Light and Epilepsy
        • Famous People with Epilepsy
        • Driving with Epilepsy in Florida
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