Exercise improves fitness, energy and mood and relieves stress. Improving overall health and wellbeing in this way can help reduce seizures and the impact of …
Yoga for Epileptic Seizure Control
by Zoe Langley The ancient Indian practice of yoga is increasingly becoming a focal point of therapy and research in treating epileptic seizure disorders. The …
Epilepsy Facts you should know.
* You can’t swallow your tongue during a seizure. It’s physically impossible. You should NEVER force something into the mouth of someone having a seizure. …
VNS Implant: What is it and how does it help?
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS Therapy®) is designed to prevent seizures by sending regular, mild pulses of electrical energy to the brain via the vagus nerve. …
Ketogenic Diet: Uses in Epilepsy
The Ketogenic Diet: Uses in Epilepsy and Other Neurologic Illnesses Kristin W. Barañano, MD, PhD and Adam L. Hartman, MD Author information ► Copyright and License information ► See …
Epilepsy & Pregnancy: What you should know!
Epilepsy and pregnancy: What you need to know The combination of epilepsy and pregnancy might seem risky, but the odds are in your favor. Find …
Epilepsy & Alcohol
Doctors and pharmacists are always warning people with epilepsy about alcohol. If you have epilepsy, drinking alcohol can have serious consequences. Most people with epilepsy …
Our Pediatric Neurologist
Get to know our Pediatric Neurologist Specialist here at SOEG.
The Original Inspiration Behind SOEG… But not the last.
We would like to thank Curt & Carol Bennett of Medford, Oregon. The Bennett’s are long time members of our community. They have sponsored countless …
Challenges For Children With Epilepsy, Social Skills & Memory Loss
Growing Up With Epilepsy Because of the prevalence of learning issues and other developmental problems among children with epilepsy, experts now acknowledge the importance of treating …
Medication, Follow up & Prevention
Medications Depending on the seizure type, different treatments may be prescribed. This will often include anticonvulsant medication that prevents or stops seizures. The type of …