epilepsy

• They both of them disliked the idea of having a stranger spying about them very much; but it was inevitable, for the epilepsy was a new development, and as Burton says, “My wife felt, though she had successfully nursed me through seven long illnesses since our marriage, that this was a case beyond her ken.” So Dr. Ralph Leslie was telegraphed for, and came out from England to Cannes, where he joined them. —  The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II
• They include Keppra, an anti-seizure medication for epilepsy which is also used as a mood stabilizer for people with bipolar disorder, blood pressure medicine Aprovel, contraceptives Cilest and Evra, schizophrenia drugs Risperdal and Invega, and Concerta, used to treat attention-deficity hyperactivity disorder. —  EDP24 News
• A mysterious and widely misunderstood affliction, epilepsy is a disorder in which the brain produces sudden bursts of electrical energy that can interfere with a person's consciousness, movements or sensations. —  The Earth Times Online Newspaper
• Susan Axelrod, who is married to David Axelrod, President Obama's senior adviser, and is a founding board member and president of CURE, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy; contributes an essay on her family's experience with epilepsy -- and what it has led her to believe must be done. —  The Earth Times Online Newspaper
• Susan Axelrod, who is married to David Axelrod, President Obama's senior adviser, and is a founding board member and president of CURE, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy, contributes an essay on her family's experience with epilepsy -- and what it has led her to believe must be done. —  The Earth Times Online Newspaper

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