Epilepsy
# epilepsy - Thursday 9 May, 2013
Epilepsy Ireland ‘extremely frustrated’ about drug substitution
The group believe generic versions of anti-epileptic drugs could lead to “breakthrough seizures”.
# epilepsy - Monday 25 February, 2013
HSE U-turn on funding for epilepsy sufferer ‘insulting’
Gráinne O’Connor, 27, had originally been declined funding by the HSE, even though her required treatment is not available in Ireland.
# epilepsy - Monday 11 February, 2013
Column: My son has epilepsy and stigma still surrounds the disease
Today marks European Epilepsy Day, a disease which is still underfunded, understaffed and underdeveloped in Ireland, writes John Verling.
20% of people would not employ someone with epilepsy – survey
Many common misconceptions about epilepsy and its treatment still exist in Ireland. Here’s what you need to know.
# epilepsy - Sunday 29 July, 2012
New gene could potentially prevent epileptic seizures
Irish researchers have discovered a new gene that could offer new hope to epilepsy sufferers.
# epilepsy - Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Rough ride: Half a world away and still pedalling
Simon Hutchinson has crossed the half way point in his quest to cycle around the globe, but nothing is going according to plan.
# epilepsy - Monday 19 December, 2011
Meet the Irishman in the saddle for a gruelling round-the-world charity spin
Twenty-four year old Simon Hutchinson tells us about his plans to circumnavigate the world on his bike. Alone. No biggie.
# epilepsy - Friday 25 November, 2011
Twilight Breaking Dawn film blamed for seizures
US reports claims that graphic birthing scene in the latest instalment of the Twilight film series may have triggered seizures in its viewers.
# epilepsy - Tuesday 15 February, 2011
Patients experience six-month delays for vital neurological services
A damning Neurological Alliance Ireland report shows that the state of neurological care in Ireland is “grossly inadequate”, says a leading consultant neurologist.
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