Listen "Episode 19: Epilepsy - Not Caused by the Bad Spirits"
Episode Synopsis
Epilepsy: What is it, what are the symptoms, and how do we diagnose it? In this episode, we will delve into the cause of epilepsy, its history, and how we treat it. Tune in to find out more.
Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/
Epilepsy Foundation (US): https://www.epilepsy.com/
Epilepsy Foundation (AUS): https://epilepsyfoundation.org.au/
Epilepsy Society (UK): https://epilepsysociety.org.uk/
Seizure First aid: https://epilepsyfoundation.org.au/understanding-epilepsy/seizure-first-aid/tonic-clonic-seizures/
Books about characters with epilepsy:
https://epilepsyqueensland.com.au/services/books/
https://www.epilepsy.com/tools-resources/forms-resources/epilepsy-books
https://www.wildrumpusbooks.com/list/books-featuring-characters-and-people-epilepsy
References:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK526004/
https://www.medicinenet.com/difference_between_a_seizure_and_a_convulsion/article.htm
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7049807/
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10072-019-04019-7
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/epilepsy/symptoms-causes/syc-20350093
https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/epilepsy
https://www.epilepsy.com/causes
https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-is-a-convulsion-4144876
https://www.epilepsy.com/what-is-epilepsy/seizure-types/focal-onset-impaired-awareness-seizures
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17636-epilepsy
https://www.epsyhealth.com/seizure-epilepsy-blog/8-authentic-movies-about-epilepsy#
https://www.epilepsy.com/stories/when-epilepsy-goes-another-name
https://epilepsyfoundation.org.au/understanding-epilepsy/about-epilepsy/myths-and-misconceptions/
https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/epilepsy-in-children#
*This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. If you suspect you have a medical condition, please seek out an opinion of a medical professional.*
Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/
Epilepsy Foundation (US): https://www.epilepsy.com/
Epilepsy Foundation (AUS): https://epilepsyfoundation.org.au/
Epilepsy Society (UK): https://epilepsysociety.org.uk/
Seizure First aid: https://epilepsyfoundation.org.au/understanding-epilepsy/seizure-first-aid/tonic-clonic-seizures/
Books about characters with epilepsy:
https://epilepsyqueensland.com.au/services/books/
https://www.epilepsy.com/tools-resources/forms-resources/epilepsy-books
https://www.wildrumpusbooks.com/list/books-featuring-characters-and-people-epilepsy
References:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK526004/
https://www.medicinenet.com/difference_between_a_seizure_and_a_convulsion/article.htm
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7049807/
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10072-019-04019-7
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/epilepsy/symptoms-causes/syc-20350093
https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/epilepsy
https://www.epilepsy.com/causes
https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-is-a-convulsion-4144876
https://www.epilepsy.com/what-is-epilepsy/seizure-types/focal-onset-impaired-awareness-seizures
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17636-epilepsy
https://www.epsyhealth.com/seizure-epilepsy-blog/8-authentic-movies-about-epilepsy#
https://www.epilepsy.com/stories/when-epilepsy-goes-another-name
https://epilepsyfoundation.org.au/understanding-epilepsy/about-epilepsy/myths-and-misconceptions/
https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/epilepsy-in-children#
*This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. If you suspect you have a medical condition, please seek out an opinion of a medical professional.*
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