epilepsy

What Is Epilepsy?

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions, affecting one in every 100 people in the UK. Epileptic seizures occur when there is a sudden surge in electrical activity inside the brain, and can result in a range of different symptoms. The cause of the often lifelong condition is unknown in most cases.
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What You Need To Know About Medical Cannabis Now Being Available On The NHS

Medicinal cannabis-derived products are now available on prescription.
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The Pitfalls Of Social Media With A Disability

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Alfie Dingley, 6-Year-Old With Rare Epilepsy, And His Mum To Present Cannabis Petition To Government

They are looking to be granted permission for a licence to use medical cannabis.
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David Cameron Opens Up About What He Learned From Son's Rare Epilepsy Condition

'We were all devoted to Ivan and as a family.'
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Home Office Denies Six-Year-Old Boy Cannabis Licence For Life-Saving Epilepsy Treatment

Alfie Dingley currently experiences up to 20 or 30 seizures a day.
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87 New Epilepsy Diagnoses Happen Every Day, Here Are The Symptoms To Look Out For

Did you know there are roughly 60 different types of seizure?
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Epilepsy - Not Just A Seizure Disorder

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Children Aged Under 10 Are Having To Care For Family Through The Night

'I just get in her bed so I don’t keep having to get up to check that she’s still okay.'
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A Humpback Whale Tucked Me Under Its Fin And Saved Me From A Lurking Tiger Shark

I stayed as calm as I could because I knew that he would pick up on my fear. I truly thought that it would be a certain death for me as he threw me gently around his body for what seemed like an eternity
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