Epilepsy Talk
Suicide and epilepsy…
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We are in a mental health crisis in this community. And not enough is being done to avert it.
According to a peer-reviewed journal article from Epilepsy and Behavior, statistics concluded that people with epilepsy are 22 times more likely to commit suicide than the general population.
Tags: AEDS, newly diagnosed patients, quality of life, suicidal thoughts
2024-2025 Honor Roll of Best Hospitals
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The U.S. News & World Report’s annual survey of hospitals is considered the pre-eminent source for excellence.
For more than 30 years, U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Hospitals rankings has been helping patients find, in consultation with their doctors, the best hospital for their health needs.
This year, U.S. News ranked hospitals in 15 specialties and 20 procedures and conditions. Here are the top 20 highest rated hospitals in the U.S.
Tags: 2024-2025, best hospitals, honor roll, survey, U.S. News & World Report
2025 Patient Recommendations for TOP Neurologists…Epileptologists…Neurosurgeons…and Pediatric Doctors
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2025 Patient Recommendations for TOP Neurologists…Epileptologists…Neurosurgeons…and Pediatric Doctors
Tags: doctors, Epileptologists, Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, Patient recommendations, Pediatric
Wishing you a happy new year…
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If you could make one wish for 2025,
What would it be…
For Sleep Apnea — Three Revolutionary New Types of CPAP
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These days, there’s an endless variety of CPAP options. But, since purchasing a new CPAP can be a big investment and expense, you want to pick the best you can. And the most comfortable and efficient.
Here are three of the newest, most revolutionary, and top-performing CPAPs on the market.
Epilepsy and sleep apnea — a dangerous duo
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Almost a third of people with epilepsy may suffer with undiagnosed sleep apnea, a sleep disorder which is dangerous because of the possible serious consequences.
Wishing You A Blessed Christmas…
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Christmas is a time of giving and sharing…
Offering the best of you to the ones you love.
Prescription switching. Do you know what you’re REALLY getting?
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How many times have you had a prescription switched without your knowledge or permission?
Not just switched to a generic version of the prescribed drug, but to a different drug altogether.
Yet the practice of swapping out medications is perfectly legal in most states.
It’s called “therapeutic substitution” and it happens when a patient is switched to a cheaper medication in the same class of drugs.
Tags: alternatives, cheaper medicines, prescription switching, profit, side effects
21 Praises of Wisdom. Pass It On…
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Think of it as common sense. Think of it as courtesy. Think of it as how you’d like to be treated yourself.
What’s a song that describes how you feel today?
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For me it’s “Like a bridge over troubled water…”
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