Epilepsy Talk
Dip into to this delicious chocolate fondue…and other MAD delights
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There are loads of other mouth-watering dishes awaiting you.
I’ll just give you a quick taste…
Tags: appetizers, breakfast, control seizures, desserts, dinner, lose weight, MAD, Modified Atkins Diet, snacks
Three Anti-Seizure Diets That Could Change Your Life…
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Just when you feel that all is lost, and you’re about to give up on your meds, there is another option. (In fact, there are three!)
They may not beat your epilepsy (although some people say they do!)
But they can help reduce your seizures and the amounts of medication needed.
Tags: Atkins Diet, Epilepsy, G.A.R.D Diet, Ketogenic Diet, Modified Atkins Diet, reduced seizures
Thank you
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Thanks for the giving…
Thanks for the care…
Thanks for being there with compassion and truth…
I am grateful for all you are and all you do…
And I promise to be there for you, forever true.
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Laughter as effective as cocaine?
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Yup. A comic cartoon fires up the same brain center as a shot of cocaine, researchers report.
Tags: "feel good", epilepsy and cocaine, joke and laughter, Seinfeld and The Simpsons
A new life – from epilepsy to brain surgery
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Leanne Chilton, triumphant author of “Seizure-Free: From Epilepsy to Brain Surgery, I Survived and You Can, Too!” is a proud survivor and has a wealth of wisdom to share.
“We can’t control the future,” she says. “But we can make every attempt to improve the quality of our lives.”
6 tips for picking the best health plan during open enrollment…
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The key to optimizing your medical coverage in the coming year — be it private employer, self-purchased or Medicare — comes down to asking the right questions.
No matter the source of your coverage — private employer, self-purchased or Medicare — open enrollment is an opportunity to make sure you have optimized your coverage.
Violence and epilepsy
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No question about it. Epilepsy’s been the victim of bad press since ancient Greece.
There, it was sometimes called the “Herculean Disease” because Hercules was thought to have murdered his family in a fit of uncontrollable rage.
Two thousand years later, Michael Crichton wrote in The Terminal Man, “Epileptics are predisposed to violent, aggressive behavior during their attacks.”
Which didn’t exactly help.
Buyer Beware!
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It’s amazing — and scary — how wildly drug prices can vary between pharmacies, especially when you don’t have insurance.
Here are some comparisons:
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