epilepsy
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She had suffered a similar mid-race seizure there but, because epilepsy is difficult to diagnose and seizures are often the only symptom, subsequent medical tests were unable to identify the cause.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
One student told her she has epilepsy and had medication refused to be issued to her after she moved.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
In 2022, Phoebe says, she was misdiagnosed with epilepsy and prescribed medication.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Phoebe Tesoriere, 23, claims she was told she was anxious, depressed, had epilepsy and warned she'd be treated as a mental health patient if she kept returning to A&E.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
It has been suggested that Vincent van Gogh may have suffered from a form of epilepsy and that his disease may have led him to have the many visions...
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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