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Persons who suffer from epilepsy may also experience intense feelings of anxiety over the possibility of suffering seizures. This condition in which a person suffers anticipatory anxiety over suffering seizures is called seizure phobia, and is very common among...
More than 3 million Americans live with epilepsy, a neurological condition that is marked by frequent seizures, among other symptoms. The month of November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. Epilepsy can be a lifelong condition with no complete cure. However, it is...
Researchers have found that a non-intoxicating marijuana extract could help treat certain symptoms of epilepsy. The researchers focused on 120 children who suffered from a rare form of epilepsy. The children had suffered at least six seizures in the month prior to participation in the study. They were given a purified extract of cannabidiol, a marijuana compound which does not…