Neurological disorder

Restless Legs Syndrome: What can you do when your legs won’t stay still?

Mar 31, 2025

Have you ever struggled with an overwhelming urge to move your legs, especially at night, making it nearly impossible to relax or fall asleep? If so, you’re not alone. Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS),...

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Epilepsy and sleep: A complex relationship that impacts health and well-being

Feb 10, 2025

If you're living with epilepsy, you may have noticed that your seizures become more frequent or intense after a poor night’s sleep. This is no coincidence. Sleep and epilepsy share a complex...

Epilepsy

Epilepsy surgery: everything there is to know!

Feb 12, 2024

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder, affecting around 3.4 million people in the United States. There are several types of epilepsy. This condition can often be successfully treated with...

Epilepsy

8 myths and misconceptions about epilepsy

Nov 17, 2022 • 1 Like

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the brain, which results in epileptic seizures. There are different types of seizures, which is why there...

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Epilepsy: Everything you need to know!

Feb 14, 2022

The word "epilepsy" comes from the Greek word "epilambanein" which means "to attack by surprise". Epilepsy is a chronic disease characterized by epileptic seizures. These seizures are the result of a...

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How does epilepsy affect memory?

Feb 8, 2021

Epilepsy is a chronic medical condition characterized by recurrent seizures. These seizures come from a malfunction of the brain in which the neurons that are supposed to work together through...

Epilepsy

Are you interested in CBD oil to help manage your chronic condition?

Aug 29, 2018 • 1 Like • 7 comments

NOTE: If you are suffering from Chronic Pain due to a diagnosis, you may also benefit by adding the condition "Other Chronic Pain" to your profile to grant you access to the Chronic Pain forum. To do...

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   US Approves First Marijuana-Derived Drug

Jun 29, 2018 • 5 comments

US regulators on Monday approved the first marijuana-derived drug ever to hit the US market, Epidiolex, which will be used to treat two rare and severe forms of childhood epilepsy. Epidiolex uses...