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Educating people about epilepsy so that they know what it really is and do not believe the many stereotypes about it. If people are educated they are aware of what epilepsy really is. That is what epilepsy awareness is.
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Which month is epilepsy awareness month?
November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month.
What does the purple ribbon and a butterfly stand for?
Its epilepsy awareness and specifically for Dravets Syndrome, a terminal form of Epilepsy that effects children who have a mutation on their second gene.
Form of epilepsy in which there is a loss of awareness without a seizure?
An absence seizure or a petit mal.
What does Amy lee do on her own outside of the band?
She is the American Chairperson for the international epilepsy awareness foundation.
Why is purple the colour of epilepsy?
White, i would think Actually, it is purple (some say lavendar) and is worn annually on March 26 to globally support and spread epilepsy awareness.
When is national purple day?
April 6th Purple Day is March 26th. It is a worldwide recognized epilepsy awareness day. You can learn more at www.purpleday.org
Can you get epilepsy from a friend?
No. Epilepsy is not contagious. You cannot catch epilepsy from anybody.
What is the difference between epilepsy and seizures?
Epilepsy is the name of the illness. Someone who has epilepsy gets seizures. Epilepsy is the tendency to get seizures. Someone who gets regular seizures can be diagnosed as having Epilepsy.
Is epilepsy problematic in pregnancy?
yes epilepsy problematic in pregnancy .anyone and everyone can have epilepsy
Can you get epilepsy in your leg?
Epilepsy is something that affects the brain, so you cannot get epilepsy in your leg.
Can epilepsy be inherited?
It is possible for a there to be a family history of Epilepsy, but it can be caused by many different things. Many people with Epilepsy have no family history of Epilepsy.
Why is epilepsy called epilepsy?
Epilepsy comes from the Greek and means to seize, take hold of or attack.
