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There have been 118 more reports of electronic cigarette users suffering seizures since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration first warned the public about the danger in April. That brings the total number of reported cases to 127 between 2010 and 2019

FDA Reports More Seizures Among Vapers

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Agency encourages continued submission of reports related to seizures following e-cigarette use
Nine drug companies have received approval for the first generic versions of Lyrica (pregabalin)

FDA Grants First Approvals for Generic Versions of Lyrica

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Generic versions approved for neuropathic pain management, fibromyalgia, partial onset seizures
A prognostic model can predict the risk for seizures in pregnant women with epilepsy on medication

Tool Predicts Seizure Risk During, After Pregnancy

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Risk for seizures predicted for pregnant women with epilepsy on medication
For patients with Dravet syndrome and drug-resistant seizures

AAN: Cannabidiol Tied to Drop in Seizures in Dravet Syndrome

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Percentage reduction in convulsive seizures higher for cannabidiol 10 and 20 mg/kg/day versus placebo
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned on Tuesday that there have been reports of teens experiencing seizures following the use of electronic cigarettes.

FDA Reports Cases of Seizures Among Young Vapers

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Agency review revealed 35 reported cases of seizures following use of e-cigarettes since 2010
Adherence to psychotherapy is associated with improved outcomes in individuals with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

Psychotherapy May Reduce Frequency of Nonepileptic Seizures

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Adherence to psychotherapy linked to lower seizure frequency, higher quality of life, fewer ED visits
Acetaminophen can reduce the risk for febrile seizure recurrence during the same fever episode among infants and children

Acetaminophen Can Reduce Recurrence of Febrile Seizures

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For children, infants with febrile seizure, recurrence down with acetaminophen versus no antipyretic
The addition of cannabidiol to conventional antiepileptic medication is associated with a reduction in the frequency of drop seizures among patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

Addition of Cannabidiol May Cut Drop Seizures in Lennox-Gastaut

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Addition of cannabidiol to conventional antiepileptic meds linked to drop in frequency of seizures
Although most adults with epilepsy report taking epilepsy medication

Too Few Adults Taking Epilepsy Meds Have Seizure Control

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Ninety percent of those with active epilepsy take meds; 44 percent of those report seizure control
Both focused attention and progressive muscle relaxation result in reductions in seizure frequency in patients with epilepsy

Stress Reduction May Help Reduce Epileptic Seizures

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Both focused attention and progressive muscle relaxation techniques cut seizures