Epilepsy Drug Might Harm Fetuses.

Three-year-olds whose mothers took the drug valproate during pregnancy to control epilepsy seizures have lower IQ scores on average than children born to women who used other epilepsy medication, researchers report in the April 16 New England Journal...

Tips for Women with Sleep Problems

Good sleep equals good health, says Raul Noriega, manager of the Comprehensive Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders Center at Baylor Regional Medical Center. Yet more than half of women report problems with insomnia. According to the National Sleep Foundation,...

How Safe is Withdrawing Anti-seizure Medication in Seizure-free Children?

MayoClinic.org – A new Mayo Clinic study found that it is generally safe to withdraw anti-seizure medications in children with epilepsy who had become seizure-free while on the medication. Researchers found that these children were not at high risk...

Little Known Effect of Alcohol And a Warning to All – Personal Experiences

To explain the years preceding our health deterioration, we both had been married twice previous, to individuals that we were not suited for. As most people do, we drank to relax & calm our nerves. And while that is a POOR excuse, unfortunately,...