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Url http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002300.html Description Article entitled: Women and Epilepsy, Part 2: Puberty Through Menopause. Random Quote Certain associations appear to exist between female hormones and the occurrence of epileptic episodes. Dr. Marianna Spanaki-Varelas discusses some potential health concerns during the lives of women with epilepsy.
Receive Health Link via email! Women and Epilepsy, Part 2: Puberty Through Menopause In the previous issue of HealthLink, , discussed the growing awareness among health professionals of the link between female hormone cycles and epileptic seizures. �The brain has receptors for estrogen and Keywords seizure, seizures, epilepsy, estrogens, hormones, Women's Health, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, MCW, Medical College of Wisconsin, health, physicians, clinics Category Contact Name Email

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