🎉 That’s a wrap from #AES2024! Thank you to every epileptologist, neurologist, epilepsy researcher, and member of the epilepsy community who came to the Empatica booth to learn about #EpiMonitor, the only FDA-cleared wrist-worn epilepsy monitoring solution available in the US. 💜 Together we can help to improve the lives of those living with epilepsy. Here are some of our highlights from the event👇🏽 American Epilepsy Society Teresa Pietrabissa Jessie Lever Taylor Catrina Healey Weixuan 'Vincent' Chen Rosalind Picard Matteo Lai
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So proud to support the great work of the Neurologists and Neurosurgeons responsible for these breakthroughs in research! Check out this article to learn more about the advancements in understanding of SUDEP - Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: https://lnkd.in/ghVeE2iB
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WARNING: What you should know about SUDEP!!! Today is Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness - a day dedicated to increasing awareness about epilepsy. In honor of today, our Neurology consultant and epilepsy specialist, Prof. Chinekwu Anyanwu, MD, FAES gave a lecture about SUDEP. SUDEP stands for Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy, It is important to know that every individual living with epilepsy is at risk of SUDEP. Watch the informative video to learn more. Every Thursday, from 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM, we run a free epilepsy clinic where we provide free medications, consultations, and counseling for people living with epilepsy. If you or someone you know is living with epilepsy, visit us this Thursday for expert care and management. For more information, call our 24/7 customer service at 07047000011 & 07047000014. ROW Foundation INTERNATIONAL BUREAU FOR EPILEPSY International League Against Epilepsy Epilepsy Foundation WEST ATLANTIC BRAIN AND STROKE FOUNDATION ...exceptional people providing exceptional healthcare. #regionshealthcare #epilepsyawareness #epilepsy #epilepsyeeducation #sudep #epilepsysurvivor #survivor #linkedin
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Can people with epilepsy live a normal life? Absolutely! With the right treatment and support, many individuals with epilepsy lead fulfilling and active lives. This Epilepsy Awareness Month, let's celebrate their resilience and spread hope. Welcome to our Epilepsy Awareness Month series! Throughout this series, we will explore various aspects of epilepsy, from understanding the condition and its impact on daily life to highlighting the latest advancements in treatment. Are epilepsy and seizures the same thing? 🤔 Let's clear up the confusion. While all people with epilepsy experience seizures, not all seizures are due to epilepsy. Learn more about the differences and spread awareness! #EpilepsyAwareness #SeizureEducation #Epilepsysociety #JAMA Epilepsy Foundation JAMA Neurology #Doctor NIMHANS, Bangalore AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi) #EpilepsyAwareness #LivingWellWithEpilepsy
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Do you know about SUDEP? Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy occurs in 1/1000 people with epilepsy, and 1 in 100 people with uncontrolled seizures. Join us tonight at Empowering Epilepsy Headquarters or virtually via Zoom as Dr. Stephen Hantus, Adult Epileptologist from Cleveland Clinic explains: -What is SUDEP? -Who is most at risk? -What proactive steps can people take to reduce their risk. https://lnkd.in/gcUukQ8W #SUDEP #EpilepsyAwareness #Seizures #Epilepsy #SuddenUnexpectedDeathinEpilepsy
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#OnlineFirst: Cognitive outcome after stereo-electroencephalography–guided radiofrequency thermocoagulation in temporal lobe epilepsy. https://lnkd.in/eTibY8H6
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Great strides are being made in the treatment of severe childhood epilepsy. Oran, part of the CADET project, has seen a significant improvement thanks to a new deep brain stimulation device. Led by the team at Great Ormond Street Hospital, this treatment offers new hope for Oran and his family. The neurostimulator will become even more advanced, potentially responding to real-time changes in brain activity. #EpilepsyTreatment #ChildrensOutcome World first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy's skull[https://lnkd.in/ee4YhYce ]( World first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy's skull "")###### World first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy's skullOran, who is 13, was sometimes having hundreds of seizures a day due to his severe epilepsy.
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Did you know that, contrary to common misconceptions, not all seizures result in loss of consciousness? While it is true that some patients may experience unconsciousness during a seizure, there are various seizure types with diverse symptoms. Educating ourselves about epilepsy can help break stigmas and provide better care for those affected. Separating the myths from facts about epilepsy is crucial to understanding and supporting young patients living with this condition. Tune in here as Dr. Syndi Seinfeld, Medical Director, Epilepsy Program-Pediatric Neurology at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, shares valuable insights and debunks a few common misconceptions. For more information, visit JDCH.com/Epilepsy. #EpilepsyAwareness #NationalEpilepsyAwarenessMonth #EpilepsyAwarenessMonth #JDCH #JDCHKids
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💜 Epilepsy Day 2024: Empowering Lives & Raising Awareness 💜 On November 17th, 2024, we united to break the stigma and support those living with epilepsy. Key Highlights: 1 in 100 people globally are affected by epilepsy. Early diagnosis and consistent care can transform lives. Seizures differ in type and severity, but proper treatment makes management possible. How We Contributed: 1️⃣ Spread awareness by sharing facts about epilepsy. 2️⃣ Encouraged compassion and understanding for those affected. 3️⃣ Promoted early intervention for better outcomes. Together, we can create a world of support and understanding for those with epilepsy. https://lnkd.in/gaQ8JBgi #EpilepsyDay2024 #BreakTheStigma #EpilepsyAwareness #EmpowerLives #SupportEpilepsy #EndEpilepsy #EpilepsyMatters #GlobalHealth #CompassionInAction #TogetherForEpilepsy
Understanding Epilepsy: Causes, Symptoms, and Why It Happens 🌟 | Neurology Sleep Centre
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Diagnosing epilepsy without conclusive EEG results can be challenging. Our case study article published in the Neurodiagnostic Journal highlights the role of ambulatory EEG in capturing habitual spells as a valuable supplement to EMU admission. #epilepsy #Neurodiagnostic Journal, #ASET, #Neurotech, #EEG https://lnkd.in/gerutxfQ
Waveform Window #56: Bilateral Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Misdiagnosed as Nonepileptic Spells
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Lateralization of memory function in temporal lobe epilepsy using scene memory fMRI https://lnkd.in/gnfXCS-Q
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