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People with epilepsy report “anxiety” over the Personal Independence Payments (PIP) assessment process, while awaiting the findings from the Timms Review this autumn. The review into PIP, due to be ...
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Like all drugs, epilepsy medicines can cause side effects. On this page we talk about the possible side effects of epilepsy medicines, and how to manage them. Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused ...
Helping someone having a seizure doesn’t have to be scary. Start to time the seizure, and clear the area of anything that might be harmful. You could also check if the person has a medical ID or ...
Two national NHS clinical trials will investigate the safety and effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in adults and children with treatment-resistant epilepsy. Prof Finbar ...
EASEE® (Epicranial Application of Stimulation Electrodes for Epilepsy) is a low invasive neurostimulation system developed by German company Precisis for patients who suffer for focalised drug ...
A new study from the journal Regional Anaesthesia & Pain Medicine has revealed a link between the medication gabapentin and the risk of dementia and reduced learning and thinking skills (cognitive ...
A new awareness campaign, launched this week, is shining a light on the discrimination people with epilepsy often face around friendships, dating and work. Epilepsy Action’s ‘If I told you…’ campaign ...
Kami Kountcheva | Honorary President of Epilepsy Action, Baroness Margaret Ford of Cunningham OBE, has been named on the King’s New Year Honours List 2025. Honorary President of Epilepsy Action, ...
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