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Hormonal vs non-hormonal contraception. Compared to nonhormonal contraception, hormonal contraception appears to pose a greater risk for increased seizure frequency in women with epilepsy. Compared to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pregnant women and their infants can be at risk for harm due to both seizures and antiseizure medications. Women ...

Could certain types of hormonal contraceptives cause an increase in seizures in women with epilepsy? A recent Texas A&M Health Science Center study suggests that ethinyl estradiol, the primary ...

GOOD LUCK TO YOU TONIGHT. A NEW WAY TO HEAL. THE MOST COMMON CHRONIC BRAIN DISEASE IN THE U.S. EPILEPSY. NEARLY 3 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE IT CAUSING DISRUPTIVE AND DANGEROUS SEIZURES. BUT NOW THERE IS A ...

Assistant Professor of Neurology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Baltimore, Md. Alcohol-induced seizures are withdrawal phenomena and do not respond to chronic anticonvulsants. [7] ...