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epilepsy

noun as in convulsion

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But I bounced back and further tweaks to my epilepsy drugs gave me enough confidence to return to the hills I love so much.

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Dr El-Daly agreed that Ms Reilly did not sustain any defensive injuries, meaning the attack was either "quick and ferocious" or she was "not in control of her body", which is a feature of epilepsy.

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The researchers used brain tissue that had been removed from epilepsy patients as part of their treatment.

She had “catastrophic childhood epilepsy,” the neurologist had told him, and a drug not yet available in the U.S. was their best bet to treat her nonstop seizures.

Despite being born "fit and well" Bradley was later diagnosed with cerebral palsy and epilepsy.

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