Epilepsy Community Category

‘The Doctors’ gave us a great opportunity to explore the option of the Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS).

You can live a ‘normal’ life with Epilepsy.

I’m speaking about the Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS) on the TV show, The Doctors, on May 19, 2010.

The overall goal of tracking seizures is to find a pattern, the seizure triggers and the length and severity of seizures to make sure you are being treated properly.

Now that my daughter is 4 1/2 years old, I’ve begun to feel that sense of guilt. Does my epilepsy affect her life?

The more we talk, the more people will learn. Advocacy and support is so crucial if we want to erase the stigma and inform those who don’t know a thing about Epilepsy.

Medication Switching…in other words, you take your prescription to the pharmacy and the pharmacist fills it with a generic anti-epileptic medication instead of the name brand, has become such a crucial issue for the Epilepsy Community.

An interview with Dr Brien Smith of Henry Ford Hospital and Greg Grunberg, Epilepsy Advocate…on what’s new and important in the Epilepsy world

It’s Friday…time for some updates and new information!

A new study released by doctors at the Mayo Clinic says newspaper coverage of accidents involving people with Epilepsy is biased.


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