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Share Your Story
Everyone has a story to tell. The experiences of living with epilepsy can be so unique, yet so common. Share Your...
Pull Together for Epilepsy
Can you and your fellow team members pull a 38,000 lb fire truck the fastest? Let's find out! Register your team of...
Complex Partial Seizures
(Psychomotor or Temporal Lobe Seizures) A complex partial seizure occurs when epileptic activity spreads to both...
Clonic Seizures
During a clonic seizure, you may lose control of bodily functions and begin jerking in various parts of the body....
Catamenial Seizures
Catamenial refers to seizure activity associated with a woman's menstrual cycle. For more than one hundred years, the...
Atonic (Drop) Seizures
Atonic seizures (drop attacks) are not seen in many children. Without warning, a child abruptly loses consciousness,...
Absence Seizures
In an absence seizure, epileptic activity occurs throughout the entire brain. It is a milder type of activity which...
Alcohol & Drugs
Many drugs create serious consequences in everyone. For people with epilepsy, substance abuse is an even greater...
Adolescence & Medication
Keeping your seizures under control contributes to leading a full life. Not taking your medication as prescribed will...
Adolescence & Medication
Keeping your seizures under control contributes to leading a full life. Not taking your medication as prescribed will...
Absence Seizures
In an absence seizure, epileptic activity occurs throughout the entire brain. It is a milder type of activity which...
