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This is a list of notable people who have, or had, the medical condition epilepsy. Following from that, there is a short list of people who have received a speculative, retrospective diagnosis of epilepsy. Finally there is a substantial list of people who are often wrongly believed to have had epilepsy.

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List of people with epilepsy

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This is a list of notable people who have, or had, the medical condition epilepsy. Following from that, there is a short list of people who have received...

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Temporal lobe epilepsy

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field of neurology, temporal lobe epilepsy is an enduring brain disorder that causes unprovoked seizures from the temporal lobe. Temporal lobe epilepsy is...

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Epilepsy

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to represent epilepsy. People with epilepsy may be treated differently in various areas of the world and experience varying degrees of social stigma...

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Geschwind syndrome

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Gastaut-Geschwind, is a group of behavioral phenomena evident in some people with temporal lobe epilepsy. It is named for one of the first individuals to categorize...

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Ketogenic diet

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seizures. Around half of children and young people with epilepsy who have tried some form of this diet saw the number of seizures drop by at least half, and the...

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List of people with brain tumors

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primary brain cancer, as it occurs in about 10–30% of all people with cancer. This is a list of notable people who have had a primary or metastatic brain tumor...

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Michael Wilding

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Television portal List of British actors List of people educated at Christ's Hospital List of people from Chichester List of people with epilepsy Flint, Peter...

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List of Brown University alumni

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Scientific Officer of the Epilepsy Foundation Nora Groce (PhD) – Leonard Cheshire Chair of Disability and Inclusive Development, Institute of Epidemiology &...

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Epilepsy and driving

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Epilepsy and driving is a personal and public safety issue. A person with a seizure disorder that causes lapses in consciousness may put themselves and...

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Anticonvulsant

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drugs reduce the release of excitatory glutamate, whose release is considered to be elevated in epilepsy, but also that of GABA. This is probably a side...

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Retrospective diagnosis

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unfortunately a sort of cottage industry of finding that everyone has Asperger's." Charles Darwin's illness List of people with epilepsy (includes notes on...

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Jimmy Reed

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List of people from Mississippi List of people with epilepsy Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing...

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Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria

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support to people living with epilepsy, and all those who care for them. Epilepsy Foundation programs are delivered nationally through the Epilepsy Australia...

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Lamotrigine

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among others, is a medication used to treat epilepsy and stabilize mood in bipolar disorder. For epilepsy, this includes focal seizures, tonic-clonic...

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Seizure response dog

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seizure. When reliably trained such dogs can serve as service dogs for people with epilepsy. Tasks for seizure dogs may include, but are not limited to: Find...

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Lafora disease

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myoclonus epilepsy and usually results in death several years after the onset of symptoms. The disease is characterized by the accumulation of inclusion...

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List of Inspector Montalbano episodes

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affair with his own nephew, Giorgio, a fragile young man suffering from epilepsy, who killed his uncle before committing suicide. 4 2 "The Mystery of the...

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Status epilepticus

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Status epilepticus may occur in those with a history of epilepsy as well as those with an underlying problem of the brain. These underlying brain problems...

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Cannabidiol

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(Epidiolex) in people with certain forms of epilepsy do not appear to involve cannabinoid receptors. A possible mechanism for the effects of cannabidiol...

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Levetiracetam

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under the brand name Keppra among others, is a medication used to treat epilepsy. It is used for partial-onset, myoclonic, or tonic–clonic seizures and...

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Idiopathic generalized epilepsy

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Generalized Epilepsy (GGE). Patients with an IGE subtype are typically otherwise normal and have no structural brain abnormalities. People also often have...

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Phenobarbital

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medication of the barbiturate type. It is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the treatment of certain types of epilepsy in developing...

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Occipital epilepsy

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Occipital epilepsy is a neurological disorder that arises from excessive neural activity in the occipital lobe of the brain that may or may not be symptomatic...

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Primidone

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of patients who failed to respond to other therapies; it was noted to be more effective in people with idiopathic generalized epilepsy than in people...

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Clonazepam

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and akinetic seizures. A subgroup of people with treatment resistant epilepsy may benefit from long-term use of clonazepam; the benzodiazepine clorazepate...

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Disability

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or mobility impairments requiring the use of a wheelchair, autism, cancer, cerebral palsy, diabetes, epilepsy, HIV/AIDS, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy...

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Anneliese Michel

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lobe epilepsy) and had a history of psychiatric treatment that proved ineffective. When Michel was 16, she experienced a seizure and was diagnosed with psychosis...

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Greg Grunberg

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features Grunberg interviewing top epilepsy experts on the need to talk more about epilepsy, and includes a section for people all over the world to talk about...

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