For people with epilepsy, dehydration can act as a seizure trigger. Staying hydrated and cool is an important part of ...
Learn How to Double Your Impact! When a loved one lives with epilepsy, the journey is more than medical. It’s emotional, social, and deeply personal. An employer matching gift can have double the ...
If you have had a seizure seemingly “out of the blue,” you might feel scared, confused, or unsure of what’s next. It’s okay not to have all the answers right away. Learning why seizures might happen ...
When you visit epilepsy.com, our new AI assistant, Sage, is available to help you find the information about epilepsy you’re looking for instantly, at any time. Using Sage simplifies searching through ...
When Charlotte was diagnosed with infantile spasms at age 2, our world changed in an instant. The rarity of her condition meant that finding the right support felt overwhelming amid a sea of ...
The SmartWatch® is a non-invasive movement detection and alerting monitor. The watch looks for repetitive shaking motion - upon the onset of such motion, the SmartWatch sends information to the user’s ...
Photosensitive occipital lobe epilepsy is a very rare condition with an estimated occurrence in 0.7% of childhood epilepsies. This syndrome was formerly known as idiopathic photosensitive occipital ...
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 ...
Caregivers have the remarkable ability to make a real difference in someone's life by simply being there during life’s most challenging moments. Significant others who also act as caregivers for ...
Whether you’ve been a caregiver for years or if your duties as a caregiver are just beginning, it’s comforting to know that there are epilepsy resources to help you navigate your loved ones’ journey.
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 ...
Under the Lights is a ground breaking feature film about belonging and the universal truth that everyone has a silent struggle. A teenager with epilepsy risks everything for an unforgettable shot at ...