Anti-Suffocation Pillows Discount web site http://www.sleep-safe.co.uk/id90.htm These anti-suffocation pillows are made from a pharmacist in the UK who had a son who had epilepsy. There is 2,700,000 people in the U. S....

I am a recent college graduate of the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. For my senior project I designed an epilepsy helmet. The product is currently only a concept. I am pursing grants to further my research and get a prototype under way. Please see my...

Does anyone know when the walk is going to be in 2010? Also, if we go to the 2009 walk page and register, will that register us for the 2010 walk an allow us to have a website for fundraising?

I want to have an emergency bracelet made but not the ones I see on the internet.  I found a place in the mall that engraves bracelets and necklaces.  What should I have printed on it?  I don't want to have my medication put on it because they are changed...

This is not a sales pitch guys, I'm just sharring something new I have tried. My nephew (he is 6) has had a lot of problems, socially, physically, mentally. He can not talk. He has had every test there is, has about 8 doctors, and nothing seems to be...

Is there a newsletter regarding Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders that can be mailed to my home. Any help is appreciated..    -  Unleashed

April 2009 Newsweek Cover Story: "The Mystery of Epilepsy - Why we must find a cure" http://www.newsweek.com/id/193586

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Just by hearing the highlights of this new story this morning on ABC's 'Good Morning America', I decided to keep my TV on in order to watch the full story. And at the moment of this posting, the news story along with the video of the story can be found at...

Does anyone know anything about the new device called the neuropace? I know it is like a pacemaker of the heart; it shocks your brain when it sees the abnormal brain waves. But other than that, does anyone know anything else on it?...

Hi, My 3 yr old son was diagnosed with epilepsy last week. His seizures began while he was sleeping. I heard that there is a special pillow for that will help him should he have a seizure while sleeping again. Does anyone have any information about...

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Hi, I am new to this. My 3 year old son was diagnosed with epilepsy last week. I heard there is a special pillow for those who have epilepsy. Can anyone tell me where I can find it, and how much it cost. Also, if you have any other resources, tools,...

Hi, I am new to this. I am so glad to have found this website. My son is 3 yrs old. He had his first seizure while sleeping, and he vomited afterwards. I heard that there are some special pillows for people with Epilepsy. Does anyone know what they are called,...

Hello, We wanted to share our find we have  found this monitor system that is made in uk and you can order through bedseizurealarm.com , Its a monitor that lets you know if your child is having a seizure while they are sleeping, its real easy to...

Hi everyone.. here are 2 articles about energy drinks and seizures.. we were talking about these in chat tonight..I took the following information from Pub Med Central. 1-Epilepsy Beh. 2007 May;10(3):504-8. Epub 2007 Mar 8.

I run a website, ozville.org (major focus on epilepsy awareness). Recently I've been reading a lot about natural cures, health, nutrition.... and I have a few articles and resources I really want to share here. I lost someone dear to me, who was on seizure...

Hi! I'm applying for the fall to get my masters degree in social work and am searching for scholarships. Does anyone know of any scholarships out there that are specifically for individuals with epilepsy? I already know of the keppra...

does anyone know where i can find the top 100 list? i have googled it and can't find anything. my son is in desperate need of a doctor who knows what the heck they are talking about. i don't care where i have to go....

I have another information about Andrographis which I want to share with you guys. (Suggested Use for Andrographis: Take 1 capsule two times daily with food or water. Andrographis Extract is standardized to 10% andrographolides to support healthy immunity.)...

  Two of my children had Infantile Spasms / West Syndrome. They have subsequently been found to have a CDKL5 disorder. This is a newly discovered gene that is not yet widely known about.  Please send a link to your medical practitioner for  http://www.cdkl5.com...

I have been looking for specific jewelry, such as a bracelet, that I could buy to benefit ongoing research for epilepsy.  I don't seem to be able to find anything and I would love to attach my med alert charm for epilepsy onto such a bracelet.  I figure,...

Making a difference in the lives of epilepsy patients is easy when you use Firstgiving! What is Firstgiving? Firstgiving.com allows you to be creative in designing an individual fundraising page for your favorite charity. (See our $5 Campaign.) You can...

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please, i dont know what to do anymore.  we spent our last dollar last night and have no way of obtaining money fo the rest of the month.  i have never begged a day in my life but i know nothing about this disorder and my kids are hungry. please someone...

I am about to have my 7 yr old daughter's ARD at school.  She is attending a new school this year and I'd like to hand the staff that will be working with her something they can watch on seizure aid.  Hannah just had a 2 1/2 hour status seizure last week. ...

I hope this helps somebody.   I know these kinds of posts spread like wildfire, so he may already be taken.  I hope he can find a home where he can put his skills to work.

I know that on other communtities , many were kind of bummed that Elton John had not done much for Epilepsy Awareness. Considering he has Epilepsy, I've found many to have been somewhat insulted about it. However, after being given...

I hope this helps somebody.   I know these kinds of posts spread like wildfire, so he may already be taken.  I hope he can find a home where he can put his skills to work.

Hello. I just wanted to share a great site I found. It offers free medical ID cards that you can fill out and print at home. My daughters medications are constantly changing, so we have never been able to engrave them into her Medic...

During my last seizure I bite my tongue. It has been hurting now for a couple days now. Does anyone know a good treatment for a bitten tongue?...

It has been said repeatedly that there are over 40 different types of seizures with more or less only the most 'popular' listed. Let's see if we can locate the ones that aren't. These types of seizures affect someone and I feel need to be noted. I'm curious...

So I was looking up info on the relationship between the thyroid and epilepsy or thyroid issues vs epilepsy and came across this very interesting study that talks about people who consumed larger amounts of goitrogenic substances found naturally in plants...

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hi i was wondering if anyone knew what the best type of computer filter screen was to get for an epileptic to stop the comp affecting me so much??? emily :o) x x x...

Can anyone find some pretty pill box key chains? I've found some pill box key chains at Rite Aid but they are ugly metal things. I want something cute and discrete like a lady bug shaped pill box that I can attach to my key chain. Any ideas? ...

Hi everyone, Epilepsy.com is doing a series of articles with Exceptional Parent on different topics about epilepsy and teens. While teens are the target audience, much of the content applies to people of all ages. With each article,...

Just waned to let everybody know that Trileptal is available in a GENERIC version FDA site http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01721.html pass the news on - it will save me a lot of $$$$ ...

Hi, We have a 23 year old daughter who has CP and seizure disorder, we would like very much to purchase a Cycle Tote so that we can all go bikeriding as a family. She is 4'7" and weighs 78lbs, we bought an X-large bike trailer, but...

Greetings everyone, Come join the UCB Pharma Epilepsy Awareness Stroll Saturday November 10, 2007 Lake Fairfax Park, Reston, Virginia The Reston Epilepsy Awareness...

I frequently get emails or read threads from people about things that can trigger seizures - or make them more likely to occur, as well as factors or products that may improve seizures. I'd like to invite people to share their stories...

Just moved from East Coast to Chicago and am in search of a new Neurologist. I am in my mid thirties with seizures under control with help from depakote. Any suggestions?...

This information will be of interest to people who live in Canada. There is a conference happening in Vancouver on Living Well with Epilepsy. It is being sponsored by The Canadian League Against Epilepsy and the Canadian Epilepsy Alliance....

Just found a helpful resource on Social Security Administration's website - a Disability Planner to help figure out if people are eligible for social security disability and even apply online. Their definitions are given and lots of...

I am proud to announce the release of my autobiography "Free at Last, My Lifetime Battle to Overcome Epilepsy" by Lisa-Marie Kinsman. Press Release from PublishAmerica: Frederick, MD June 1, 2007---PublishAmerica is pround to...

Over 50 versions of this amazing book. Use the searchable toolbar/free/....

Hey folks! As I noted in my blog, I started working at Medtronic where I design pacemakers and other cardio devices. But Medtronic also makes neurological devices, including the brand new "Intercept" that will be used to treat epilepsy...

I don't know if anyone saw this, but there was a GREAT article in the New York Times yesterday. It was entitled "Battling Epilepsy, and It's Stigma" and describes a young girl with Epilepsy. Unforunately, it also goes into detail...

Mild TBI, ABI, Inattention, Distractibility, ADHD, Learning Disabilities, related topics http://www.biausa.org http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ADHD_Bulletin_Board/ http://www.headinjury.com...

Just wanted to share this with everyone - my son has just turned 16 and has Complex partial epilepsy but depending on the circumstances of the day (overtiredness, illness etc)he also has Tonic Clonic seizures. As he's a young adult...