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The 118 undersigned organizations are united in opposition to recent actions by the Administration and Congress to cut vital federal epilepsy programs.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates the production and sale of prescription medicines in the United States, has not approved Frisium (clobazam). This means that if you live in the ...
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is not considered a severe condition. If the seizures are not controlled by medication, the doctor may have doubts about the diagnosis, the adequacy of treatment, or ...
The Ammon's Horn Society is a cocktail reception, dinner program, and gathering of local neurologists, epileptologists, specialists and other medical professionals in the epilepsy field. The Ammon’s ...
MD NetGuide: “This is Bob Enteen reporting for MD NetGuide. Dr. Orrin Devinsky is Director of the Epilepsy Center at New York University School of Medicine. Our topic: comparison of second generation ...
Prepare your students with the knowledge and confidence to understand epilepsy and respond to seizures. This classroom program offers tailored, age-appropriate toolkits for K-12 students, helping you ...
This virtual group is open to Adults living with Epilepsy. It provides a place to share experiences, provide encouragement and offer support through the epilepsy journey. This group meets the 1st ...
You have all heard the saying, "You are what you eat." It's true! What we eat and drink is central to our health in so many ways. Over the years, researchers have looked at the relationship nutrition ...
Children who have a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) should be promptly referred to a pediatric epilepsy specialist to carefully evaluate for underlying cause, and to choose the best ...
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I've been living with focal aware seizures since I was eight years old. These seizures typically last anywhere from a few seconds to 30 seconds. Initially, doctors weren’t even sure if it was epilepsy ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. March 27, 2025 — The Epilepsy Foundation of America hosted one of its signature advocacy events, the Teens Speak Up! & Public Policy Institute, last week culminating with a day on ...