Epilepsy Sparks
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Educating re the #epilepsies 🧠⚡🔬🧬! Check out our podcast & website! We bridge the comms gaps between clinicians, academics, & people with an epilepsy!
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Thanks Torie Robinson 🇺🇦 for having me on Epilepsy Sparks and sharing the story of #collaboration for #epilepsy research through Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium 💪 🧠 75 institutions and >350 members and growing - big things coming!!
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Keep an eye on Channel 5 at 5pm to see our CEO Clare Pelham talk about the ongoing medication shortages in conjunction with SUDEP Action Epilepsy Action Parkinson's UK 💜
Woohoo! Check out the chapters of today’s episode👇! It’s full of stuff that’s so not-funny that’s it’s shocking and kind-of funny. You know?!
Here's the Chapters 📖
〰️ Meet Jacqueline French (NYU Langone Health) 👋🧑🔬
〰️ Epilepsy Foundation of America research roundtable for therapies & devices
Epilepsy, Autism, & Intellectual Disability! Yep: all 3 are inextricably linked! 🧠🧠🧠
🥳 Meet the star🤩 guest of today's podcast: epileptologist & researcher Vaishnav Krishnan from BCMHouston! Vaishnav talks about his research into all 3 and how they connect! It's called the
The variation of looks when recording this week’s Epilepsy Sparks Insights
podcast 😆! Check it out on YouTube, your fav podcast provider, or you can read it (via transcript) via the website! 👇
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🔗 Transcript
🥳 New podcast is out!! What are the links between #epilepsy , #autism , & #intellectualdisability 🤔? Well, they are strong enough to be called a “Triad”🔺 by epileptologist and researcher Vaishnav Krishnan 🤩 from BCMHouston 🇺🇸! Learn more about it in today's Epilepsy Sparks
Researchers studied the burden of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), a rare epilepsy. The study assessed care requirements, quality of life, comorbidities, caregiver burden, treatment burden, and more. cureepilepsy.org/news/study-loo…
#LennoxGastautSyndrome #LGS #rareepilepsy
Key point: 'Depression severity and quality of life are negatively associated in seizure disorders with prior traumatic brain injury.'
Epilepsia Open: doi.org/10.1002/epi4.1…
#epilepsy #epilepsy research Wiley Neuro
🎉🗣️ Check out the contents covered in today’s podcast 🎧📹 the amazing neurologist & researcher Linda Dalic 🤩 from Austin Health 🇦🇺👇! Linda explains things in such an easy-to-understand way!
Here's the Chapters 📖
〰️ Meet Linda ⚡🧠
〰️ Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for
Check out the huuuuge seizure reduction in people with the rare #epilepsy 🧠⚡ #LennnoxGastautSyndrome 🧬 - when they have the palliative treatment/epilepsy surgery called Deep Brain Stimulation ( #DBS )! With the amazing neurologist Linda Dalic from Austin Health 🇦🇺!
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