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November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month.

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What does the purple ribbon and a butterfly stand for?

A purple ribbon typically symbolizes several causes, including Alzheimer's disease, domestic violence awareness, and epilepsy. Butterflies are often seen as a symbol of transformation, hope, and new beginnings. Together, they may represent overcoming challenges and transitioning to a positive change.


What kind of disease is epilepsy?

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by abnormal brain activity, leading to recurrent seizures or episodes of unusual behavior, sensations, or loss of awareness. It can be caused by various factors, including genetics, brain injury, or other medical conditions. Treatment typically involves medications, lifestyle modifications, and in some cases, surgery.


Which nervous tissue cells are involved in epilepsy?

Parts of the brain (a nervous tissue) are involved in epilepsy. Some damage of some kind causes the the brain to "fire" irregularly. There are many kinds of epilepsy, see the link below for more information:


Is Cameron Boyce sick?

Cameron Boyce tragically passed away on July 6, 2019, due to complications of epilepsy.


Which medical condition is characterized by grand mal and petit mal?

Epilepsy is the medical condition characterized by both grand mal seizures (generalized tonic-clonic seizures) and petit mal seizures (absence seizures). Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes abnormal brain activity leading to seizures. Treatment typically involves medications to help control and manage the seizures.

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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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Form of epilepsy in which there is a loss of awareness without a seizure?

An absence seizure or a petit mal.


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What month is November?

awareness month i think


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.