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21 Aug 2006, 5:00 am
The comic book charts the impact that the author's brother's epilepsy has had on his life and his families. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 6:00 am
But a teen with epilepsy, especially when newly diagnosed, may have additional anxiety and confusion due to epilepsy's complexity and unpredictability. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 2:26 pm
More attention is being paid to drugs prescribed to treat epilepsy, depression, chronic pain, migraine, bipolar disorder, and other conditions, as studies are linking them to greatly increased risk of suicide. [read post]
21 May 2012, 11:43 am
The Epilepsy Birth Control Registry surveyed 350 women with epilepsy, and found that for 125 of the 146 women -- or a total of 86% -- who got pregnant, the pregnancy was unintended. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 12:44 pm
The FDA has been examining for some time the data supposedly showing an increased risk of suicidality in patients enrolled in clinical trials of epilepsy drugs. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 4:12 pm
WebMD Health News: Epilepsy Drug, Pregnancy Raise Autism Risk, by Bill Hendrick: Women who take the epilepsy drug valproate while pregnant may increase their child's risk of autism, a new study shows. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 2:00 pm
Bill Named for NJ Eighth Grader with Epilepsy Senator Kip Bateman’s legislation to train teachers and staff to protect students with epilepsy unanimously passed the New Jersey Senate. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 6:32 am
A recent article out of Washington this week links traumatic brain injury patients, as a result from car crashes to wounded soldiers, as being at much greater risk of one day developing epilepsy as a result of their brain injury. [read post]
29 Mar 2008, 8:37 pm
ATTACKING EPILEPSY PATIENTS via computer exploits? [read post]
8 May 2008, 12:21 pm
RyAnne Fultz, 33, says she suffered her worst epileptic attack in a year after she clicked on the wrong post at a forum run by the nonprofit Epilepsy Foundation. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 1:34 pm
As you well know, this blog doesn't pretend to be a newspaper.If you want news, read the Times.If you want -- well, defense-side rants interspersed with legal citations and weak attempts at humor-- visit Beck and Herrmann.But there's one pharmaceutical news story -- the proposed suicidality warnings on anti-seizure medications -- that we've mentioned in the past (here and here), so we feel compelled to give a short update today.The FDA Advisory Committee met yesterday and voted 14 to… [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 10:25 am
However, the documented successes of the drug for treating epilepsy have not been made "official," due to lack of any significant clinical trials. [read post]
8 May 2008, 2:10 pm
In a rare example of an attack apparently motivated by malice rather than money, hackers recently bombarded the Epilepsy Foundation's website with hundreds of pictures and links to pages with rapidly flashing images. [read post]
18 Dec 2012, 4:47 pm
The Epilepsy Society and the American Academy of Neurology has promoted the three month rule. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 8:45 am
“A driver with a history of epilepsy caused the death of a woman by playing ‘Russian roulette’ with his condition, police have said.” Full story BBC News, 18th November 2011 Source: www.bbc.co.uk [read post]
9 Jul 2013, 2:07 pm
Infants who did not have any exposure to topiramate or epilepsy drugs were at a much lower risk for developing an oral birth defect (0.07%). [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 4:21 am
Valporate remains the second-most-popular antiseizure medication used for epilepsy, says the report, but users must fully appreciate its risks. [read post]
Medications Used For Epilepsy And Bipolar Disease Can Increase Risk Of Suicide And Suicidal Ideation
5 Feb 2008, 7:19 am
Even after differences in psychiatric history and socioeconomic status were taken into account, the risk for suicide among patients with epilepsy was twice that of people without epilepsy. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 5:00 am
The FDA began investigating if epilepsy drugs pose any suicide risk in 2005. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 9:14 pm
Half the women in the study had epilepsy. [read post]
