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On My Mind: Famous People With Seizures
Since epilepsy affects approximately 1% of the world’s population, it is not surprising to learn that several public and historical figures have had seizures.
Prognosis of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Long-term prognosis of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy may be better than previously thought.
Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation
The Epilepsy Therapy Project has supported research on Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation, a possible alternative to vagus nerve stimulation.
Incident reports (Kinston Free Press)
Xenoport - A Shaking Ham Hock (Guru Focus)
Featured Video:
My Epilepsy Diary Promotional Video
My Epilepsy Diary Promotional Video
Featured Videos & Podcasts
- My Epilepsy Diary Promotional Video
- My Epilepsy Diary Help Video
- My Epilepsy Diary: Patient Interview
- Epilepsy - Out of the Shadows
- Warren Lammert
- DJ Hapa
- Chanda Gunn
- Orrin Devinsky
- Joyce Cramer
- Movement Imitators of Seizures
- Seizure Imitators Overview
- Confusion Imitators of Seizures
- Consciousness Imitators of Seizures
- Psychological Imitators of Seizures
- Epilepsy and Your Safety
- Approaches to Seizure Medication
- Recreation Safety for People with Epilepsy
- Safe Driving for People with Epilepsy
- Understanding Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
- Epilepsy and Your Employment
Epilepsy Multimedia Center
Take a Look
| Haven't been to the site lately? Wondering what news you've missed? Check out the running archive of stories that were featured in the "What's New" column of the newsletter. | |
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Epilepsy: Insights & Strategies: Read a unique journal written by people with epilepsy and their families. It has oversight for medical accuracy and for clarity of writing, but the words are true words of experience. Read Issue 3 |
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Keto News: Dr. Kossoff gives his personal top 10 articles from 2009 that are exciting and related to the clinical use of the Ketogenic Diet. Read about them. |
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New features of My Epilepsy Diary include the ability to enter any numbers of seizures, or seizure clusters for a day. Graphs of the seizures have improved. A new section allows organization of your overall medical history for your doctor. |
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Antiepileptic drug summary view: Information on antiepileptic drugs can be overwhelming and complex. For a quick over-view and summary of each of the main AEDs, take a look at http://www.epilepsy.com/epilepsy/medicine_summary |
DJ Hapa International Celebrity
Hapa's mission to give back does not stop with the DJ and hip hop community. Hapa just recently took on the role as the national spokesperson for Epilepsy Therapy Project and epilepsy.com, an organization which raises money to fund research to find new therapies for people living with Epilepsy. "It is a gift to me. It means a lot to me personally. I want people to know that you can have epilepsy and you can succeed."
Chanda Gunn World Class Athlete
Chanda Gunn will always be a winner for people with epilepsy. She is a true example of how someone with epilepsy can overcome obstacles. Chanda was the USA Olympic Women’s Ice Hockey goaltender, and bronze medal winner of the 2006 Winter Olympics. We are proud to say that she is also a Spokesperson for the Epilepsy Therapy Project.
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