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    Neurologist at Denver Health talks about National Epilepsy Awareness Month

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 14, 2024

    Dr. Chad Bush, a neurologist at Denver Health, spoke to FOX31 about National Epilepsy Awareness Month, which is in November. Read the article.

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    National Epilepsy Awareness Month: Compassionate care and expert insights

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 14, 2024

    At UAB, the Epilepsy Center, located within Civitan International Research Center, offers clinical, research, and educational services to patients with epilepsy. Read the article.

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    Student shares epilepsy journey in new book

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 14, 2024

    Guenther was diagnosed with the condition in fourth grade. Confronting fear and uncertainty, she found strength and a way to share her story with others. Read the article.

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    Maternal stress linked to increased early onset epilepsy in children

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 14, 2024

    Tottori University researchers in Japan have linked maternal psychological distress during pregnancy to an increased risk of epilepsy in children. Read the article.

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    For Fiadh: Pushing the envelope to treat drug-resistant epilepsy

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 11, 2024

    Fiadh is a bubbly and empathetic 4-year-old. And if you ask her parents, Elaine and Dario, she’s also mischievous and wild. Read the article.

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    My shock epilepsy diagnosis at 50 — and what happened next

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 10, 2024

    Alison Kervin dismissed her mild symptoms for years — then she had a seizure while driving. Read the article.

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    ‘Fear of epileptic seizures didn’t stop me having children’

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 8, 2024

    When Debbie McCrudden was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2014 she was asked if she was planning on having children soon. Read the article.

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    Epilepsy and the Rising Risk of Burns

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 6, 2024

    A complex intersection exists between epilepsy management and burn injuries in low- or middle-income countries. Read the article.

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    What to know about Epilepsy, and what to do when someone is having a seizure

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 4, 2024

    Dr. Dileep Nair with Cleveland Clinic says the severity of epilepsy varies from person to person but it can affect anyone at any time in their life. Read the article.

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    Everyday Heroes: Sherwood mother warns about ‘SUDEP’ after son’s sudden death

    NewsBy BJ IacinoNovember 4, 2024

    “It was a couple weeks later that I finally realized what SUDEP was, Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy, and then I was pissed.” Watch here.

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      • 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
    • Resources
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