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Epilepsy Action - Provides information and advice for people with epilepsy. Includes forum, details of freephone and email helplines, and sections for children and teenagers with the condition.

David Lewis Centre for Epilepsy, The - Care for adults and children suffering from severe epilepsy and associated problems. Services are available to clients from all parts of Britain and abroad.

Cochrane Epilepsy Group - The UK branch of an international effort to review trials of treatments for epilepsy. Details of their publications, activities, newsletter, and membership.

Epilepsy - the Information - Information about the condition, with advice and guidance for those affected by it; includes specific information on Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).

Epilepsy Unit - Description of the services provided by this unit in the University of Glasgow, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics. Includes information on their research.

The UK Epilepsy and Pregnancy Register - Part of a study in conjunction with the British Neurological Surveillance Unit to collect information about the safety of anti-epileptic drugs in pregnancy. Information and membership details.

F.A.B.L.E - For a Better life with Epilepsy - Organization whose mission is to promote and fund Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy for those with epilepsy uncontrolled by medication alone. Offers help and support to potential patients and their families, linking families in similar situations through a patient support network.

Equip - Epilepsy - The NHS Electronic Quality Information for Patients (Equip) project provides a directory of links with information for patients and carers.

Epilepsy Week - An annual national health campaign aimed at raising awareness of the condition. Information provided by the BBC.

Epilepsy Bereaved? - Charity working towards prevention of deaths from epilepsy through raising awareness and promoting research into SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy); also offers support to those affected.

The Fund for Epilepsy - Promotes research, teaching and awareness of epilepsy. Information about their activities, and the research institutions they support.

The Epilepsy Research Foundation - A charity funding research into epilepsy provides information about the condition and therapies, and their activities.

The National Society for Epilepsy - Information on epilepsy, including causes of seizures, diagnosis, treatment of epileptic seizures, and lifestyle issues. Also includes a discussion forum.

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(François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Epilepsy Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness. -- Elsa Schiapirelli Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine Epilepsy Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations. -- Sigmund Freud "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Epilepsy your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised. -- Dorothy Parker Nobody ever died of laughter. -- Max Beerbohm Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. -- Mother Teresa Epilepsy Jake liked his women the way he liked his kiwi fruit: sweet yet tart, firm-fleshed yet yielding to the touch, and covered with short brown fuzzy hair. -- Jonathan S. Haas An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes To be able to say how much love, is love but little. -- Petrarch Epilepsy Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin. -- Grace Hansen "I'm basically an optimist in life but this doesn't prevent me from deducing as a scientist that we are probably doomed." (Vladimir Chaloupka, physicist, University of Washington, regarding mankind's "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. -- Joseph Addison Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise Epilepsy Count your age with friends but not with years. -- Anonymous People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace. -- Satya Sai Baba "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) Epilepsy It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us. -- Peter De Vries Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward. -- Patricia Sampson If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep. -- Dale Carnegie The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Epilepsy Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done. -- Scott Adams Epilepsy Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. -- Laurence J. Peter He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche "People demand freedom only when they have no power." 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