The Walk for Epilepsy – Huntsville is a free, family-friendly community event hosted by the Epilepsy Foundation Alabama that brings together families, friends, and supporters to raise awareness and ...
There are a variety of assistance programs available for people living with epilepsy. If you are struggling with medication costs or travel to appointments, you may be eligible for an epilepsy ...
12:30pm: Party concludes. Enjoy your time at the zoo. *Please feel free to enjoy our exciting walk countdown then head to the zoo whenever you’re ready. Our park party continues until 12:30pm!
Join us for our annual Walk for Epilepsy Santa Barbara. The walk will be held at University of California Santa Barbara on Pauley Track. Check-in will begin at 9:30am before the walk at 10:00am. The ...
TBI is a well-recognized cause of seizures and epilepsy. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the result of an external force on the head. TBI can occur as a result of the following: The head suddenly and ...
Yes, there is an association between epilepsy and autism. Children with autism are (a little) more likely to have epilepsy. Children with epilepsy are (a little) more likely to have autism. Seizures ...
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) refers to a group of severe epilepsies that are characterized both by seizures, which are often drug-resistant. It is also encephalopathy, which is a ...
Seizure onset (where the seizure starts) can be precisely pinpointed to a single focus (place) in the brain, like finding the epicenter of an earthquake. Removal of the seizure focus is safe and ...
Seizures may be slightly more common in people with MS than in the general population due to the way MS affects the brain. We now know that MS damages several parts of the brain (the white brain ...
It can be difficult to know what to bring to the epilepsy monitoring unit for your stay. You may not know how many days you’ll be there, so you want to make sure you’re as comfortable as possible ...
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a condition that happens when there is a loss of oxygen and/or reduced blood flow to the brain. It most commonly happens in the womb, or around the time of ...
The following factsheets discuss different treatment options for epilepsy. If you are a medical professional, share these factsheets with your patients to help them understand their treatment options.