Responsive Neurostimulation

By: Dr. Sharon Elza Raju, BDS, MHA, LSSGB, PMEC and Natalie L. Boehm, MBA, RBLP-T An estimated thirty percent of patients have refractory epilepsy, or drug resistant epilepsy. When a patient has tried at least two medications and seizures still cannot be controlled, surgery is an option for some. For those who are considering surgery, […]

CBD: Effective Treatment for Epilepsy or Health Gimmick?

By: Nick Parekh With sweeping changes in cannabis policy over the last decade, the market forcannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive compound found in both hemp and cannabis,has increased exponentially. Places ranging from restaurants to gas stations nowpeddle CBD and CBD-infused products, selling consumers the idea that CBD is a naturalremedy for a variety of ailments and […]