#Healthcare is a monumental joke!
#epilepsy

#Healthcare is a monumental joke!
#epilepsy
🧠🔬Could a GLP-1 receptor agonist modulate key pathways in temporal lobe epilepsy? This study explores how liraglutide influences inflammation, oxidative stress, mitochondrial function, and behavior in a preclinical TLE model. #Epilepsy #Liraglutide
www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12...
So...I'll be going on an immune system transfusion after all. I'm scared out of my mind but I can't get better unless they do it so here we go! I'll know the plan in a couple weeks. 👍
Ive just had my 1st session of #AndysManClub. I was really nervous going in, but it helps to talk. I feel I didn't have much to say, especially with it being my first time. I am still doing the #epilepsy online support groups, but I may alternate. Anything like these and just speaking aways helps.
A study examined sleep apnea screening tools for people with epilepsy and found they may help identify risk, but they cannot replace a formal sleep study. Learn about the tools’ performance and limits. #EpilepsyExplained #Epilepsy 💜.
Daily #Cannabis Might Make #Epilepsy Worse
#Health #Neurology #Neuroscience
Daily #Cannabis Might Make #Epilepsy Worse
#Health #Neurology #Neuroscience
Disability does not mean inability. Do people around you conflate your #epilepsy with a lack of skill, ambition, or talent? #EpilepsyAwareness
Post-seizure fatigue is real. While they cannot fully replace bathing, using adult bath wipes can minimize fall risks while keeping relatively clean. Is there another product you think other people with #epilepsy should know about? #EpilepsyAwareness
Investing in your future depends just as much on where you put your energy as where you don't. Don't waste precious time and effort trying to convince people who can't see past your #epilepsy, #disability, or seizures. #EpilepsyAwareness
The lifestyle many people with #epilepsy must adhere can feel completely stiffling. Strict sleep schedules, non-negotiable med times, and constant doctor visits leave little room for spontaneity. Do you thrive on the structure, or do you find it oppressive? #EpilepsyAwareness
"Love Will Tear Us Apart" is a song by the English #rock band #JoyDivision, released in June 1980 as a non-album single. Its lyrics were inspired by lead singer #IanCurtis' marital problems and struggles with #epilepsy. The single was released one month after Curtis' suicide.
A review of 83 studies explored seizures after bariatric surgery, changes in antiseizure medicine absorption, and metabolic problems. Talk with your care team about symptoms, medication levels, and follow-up needs. #EpilepsyExplained #Epilepsy 💜.
A narrative review explores post-stroke epilepsy in children, including how often it occurs, key risk factors, and why individual long-term outcomes can be difficult to predict. #EpilepsyExplained #Epilepsy 💜.
🔬 New study by Kristin Elfers and her lab explores how #antiseizure drugs may affect the nervous system beyond the #brain — revealing intriguing effects on #peripheral and #enteric neurons. 🧠 #Neurogastro #Neuroscience #Epilepsy #ENS #EntericNervousSystem #braingut
New research online!
Can vagus nerve stimulation improve consciousness recovery in patients with #epilepsy?
After 30 years of living with #seizures, George Zapien is nearing 1 year seizure-free following #epilepsy surgery at #BarrowNeurologicalInstitute. It's something he never thought possible when he was experiencing multiple seizures per week: www.barrowneuro.org/about/news-a.... #sciwri #neuroskyence