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Almost three million people in the U.S. have epilepsy or seizure disorders. It greatly affects their lives often preventing them from driving and holding down many jobs. Now there are a host of medicines that can help and new approaches to surgery and new medical devices that can positively affect their brain. We’ve produced several programs with renowned epilepsy experts to give you the latest.

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Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) uses targeted electrical pulses to treat the neurological symptoms of movement disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor. In this podcast, Dr. Joshua Rosenow gives...
by Patient Power | 05/08/2012
Epilepsy and Women’s Reproductive Health: The Importance of Family Planning
Pregnancy and epilepsy can be a controversial topic, but what most people don't realize is that more than 90 percent of pregnant women with epilepsy give birth to normal, healthy...
by Patient Power | 03/09/2010
Latest Treatments for Childhood Epilepsy and Getting the Right Diagnosis
Seizures, at any age, are frightening for family members and others to witness. Parents feel helpless and confused and can accidently cause harm to a child in their attempts to...
by Patient Power | 03/24/2009
Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Epilepsy
What is the difference in epilepsy in children and adults - Is epilepsy different in children than it is in adults? How is it treated? Many medications can treat epilepsy...
by Patient Power | 02/12/2009