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    Early access to first seizure clinics reduces hospitalizations and ED visits

    Interest in the facilities, which aim to connect patients who experience seizures to early expert evaluation and diagnosis, has grown recently as wait times for neurology appointments, and especially epilepsy…

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    Shaping a better future for women living with epilepsy

    For many women, the childbearing years are the most profound including contraception, pregnancy, childbirth, and post-pregnancy. Each phase carries opportunities and challenges, and for women living with a chronic disease…

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    Epilepsy, antiepileptic drugs, and adverse pregnancy outcomes

    Women with epilepsy (WWE) are usually advised antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment even during pregnancy. It is therefore important to know what the major congenital malformation (MCM) risks might be with…

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    UK boy has brain implant fitted to control epilepsy seizures in world first

    A UK teenager with severe epilepsy has become the first person in the world to be fitted with a brain implant aimed at bringing seizures under control. Read the article.

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    Nocturnal Seizures: How to Recognize the Symptoms and Find Support

    Nocturnal seizures are seizures that happen at night. They are caused by disruptions to sleep, which can lower your seizure threshold. Read the article.

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    Medical Moment: New hope for children with epilepsy

    “To see your kid — 7, 8 years old just collapsing on the floor and you don’t know if she’s gonna wake up or not,” Alex said. Medication stopped working…

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