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Telemedicine and You…

May 18, 2024
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Basically, the main word here is accessibility.

Because Epilepsy is a long-term condition that requires constant accessibility.

Instead of waiting hours for a 15 minute visit, telemedicine can incorporate immediate concerns, along with consistent management.


Epilepsy and Encephalitis 

July 8, 2023
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Imagine an inflammation so powerful that it can play havoc with your brainstem, cerebrum, cerebellum, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.

That’s the neurological damage that can happen as a result of encephalitis.

The good news is that it’s rare.

The bad news is that it causes the brain tissue to swell (cerebral edema), which may destroy nerve cells, cause bleeding in the brain (intracerebral hemorrhage), and brain damage.


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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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