Epilepsy Talk

Toxic Chemicals Found In Health Foods, Vitamins, and Supplements 

March 1, 2025
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You eat healthy foods, take your vitamins, and supplements.

And those of us who do are lured into thinking we’re doing what’s best for our bodies.

Or, at least we’re trying to.

Little do we know what’s lurks within those “healthy” products.


The Gamma Knife – Non Invasive Surgery 

February 26, 2025
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Neurosurgeons continue to explore the less invasive Gamma Knife radiosurgery for elimination of temporal lobe abnormalities and brain lesions.

The Gamma Knife itself has been around for quite a while, so there’s a history of its use.

But its application specifically for this form of epilepsy hasn’t really been done before.


Epilepsy Differences Between Men and Women

February 25, 2025
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Men and women have long suspected that our brains are wired a bit differently.

Now science is starting to back up this notion.


Celebrities Supporting Epilepsy

February 22, 2025
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The names are probably familiar to you. But the fact that all of these people have epilepsy may be a surprise. Despite that fact, they have lived their lives, becoming prominent in their fields, an inspiration to us all.


Celebrities with Epilepsy

February 21, 2025
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There are some people who don’t turn a deaf ear to what everyone else doesn’t want to hear. The phobic fear of epilepsy.

For example, Greg Grunberg is a true “Hero.” Not just as a TV star but also as the spokesperson for the Epilepsy Foundation of America. He is joined in his support by:


Epilepsy Hall of Fame

February 18, 2025
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Since the dawn of time, epilepsy has affected millions of people — from beggars to kings. It’s one of the oldest conditions and also one of the most misunderstood, although legions of accomplished people have shared the stigma.


Domestic violence — when love goes wrong

February 15, 2025
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Carol found herself in a cycle of violence from the time she was a child. By adulthood, she had already experienced multiple beatings and hospitalizations.


Medical Mistakes Out of Control! 

February 11, 2025
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Here’s a sobering statistic for you…

Believe it or not, the total number of medical errors and deaths in the U.S. equals SIX jumbo jets crashing every day!

If a Jumbo Jet crashed and killed 280 people everyday…365 days a year…year after year…would you be concerned about flying?


What 2/3 of doctors don’t want you to see… 

February 6, 2025
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When asked if they’d like to see their doctor’s notes, patients in two new studies overwhelmingly said yes.

But doctors weren’t nearly as enthusiastic.


I’m so sorry…

February 4, 2025
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There are so many ways that your medical care can go wrong. From diagnosis to treatment.

Has any of these things happened to you?


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    Phylis Feiner Johnson

    Phylis Feiner Johnson

    I've been a professional copywriter for over 35 years. I also had epilepsy for decades. My mission is advocacy; to increase education, awareness and funding for epilepsy research. Together, we can make a huge difference. If not changing the world, at least helping each other, with wisdom, compassion and sharing.

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