There are a number of topics about sleep that are of particular concern to people with epilepsy. First, sleep disruption from any cause can be a reason for an increase in seizure frequency or severity. Second, sleep disruption can...
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 ETP New - Sleep Disruption and Epilepsy
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ETP New - After a Seizure in Your Bed
By Bob Zordani
I am afraid of the night,
afraid of the sadness
breaking from my skull in convulsions,
afraid of the terrible light
dawn...
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ETP New - Can Lyrica be taken with other medicines?
As a rule, whenever a doctor suggests a new prescription, you should discuss what other medicines and other products you are already taking, in case the new medicine affects one...
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ETP New - Causes of Epilepsy In Childhood
Seizures in children have many causes. Common causes of childhood seizures or epilepsy include
fever (these are called febrile seizures)
genetic causes
head injury
infections of the brain and its coverings
lack of oxygen...
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ETP New - Conditions Confused With Epilepsy
Not every event that involves jerking, staring, or impairment of consciousness is a seizure. All kinds of behavior can look like seizures, and it may take some time and tests to sort out which, in fact, are true seizures. If the...
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