epilepsy
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One of her frustrations is the "lack of knowledge" about epilepsy among employers and it is not just "flashing lights, on the floor, convulsing".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
"As soon as I mentioned epilepsy, the tone changed, it was like the temperature changed in the room," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
She described being "so proud of herself" when she got the flat as she had come so far since being diagnosed with epilepsy.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In mitigation, Jamie Adams said John had learning disabilities, with conditions such as epilepsy and autism, and described him as "a very vulnerable and very disadvantaged human being".
From BBC • May 12, 2026
In 1611, Barbara became ill with epilepsy and one of their three children died of smallpox.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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