Podcast Series: The Brain Briefing

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The Brain Briefing

A podcast produced by Duke Neurology where we discuss relevant topics with neurology experts to provide information for everyday people!

Episode 1

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On today's episode, join us to hear about exercise, fitness, and epilepsy health with Dr. Luedke, a neurologist who specializes in the care of seizures in hospital patients. We discuss the benefits of exercise and some common misconceptions about fitness with epilepsy. Listen to us on Spotify, iTunes, and Amazon Music!

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Episode 4

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On this episode, join us to hear about The Mind Body Connection with Dr. Jill Stuart, a neuropsychologist who specializes in evaluating the cognitive and mental health of patients with epilepsy. We discuss the intersection of mental health and Neurology. 

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Episode 7

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On today's episode, join us to hear about post pregnancy care and counseling in persons with epilepsy with Dr. Prachi Parikh, a neurologist who specializes in management of difficult to treat epilepsy, and the correlation of hormones and epilepsy. We discuss some tips and recommendations for post pregnancy care. Listen to us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music!

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Episode 2

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On today's episode, join us to hear about quality of life in epilepsy with Dr. Luedke, a neurologist who specializes in the care of seizures and hospital patients. We discuss what “quality of life” means, specifically for people with epilepsy, and how to “take stock” of the various domains of your life (social, economic, etc.).

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Episode 5

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On today's episode, join us to hear about mental health with Dr. Jill Stuart, a neuropsychologist who specializes in evaluating the cognitive and mental health of patients with epilepsy. We discuss some of the mental health issues experienced by persons with epilepsy.

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Episode 8

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On today's episode, join us to hear about seizure basics with Dr. Luedke, a neurologist who specializes in the care of seizures and hospital patients. We discuss how to understand seizures, what causes them, and the different kinds of seizures. Listen to us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music!

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Episode 3

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On today's episode, join us to hear about self-management for epilepsy with Dr. Luedke, a neurologist who specializes in the care of seizures and hospital patients. We discuss what self-management means for people with epilepsy, and how to get started.                                                                         

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Episode 6

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On today's episode, join us to hear about pregnancy in persons with epilepsy with Dr. Prachi Parikh, a neurologist who specializes in management of difficult to treat epilepsy, and the correlation of hormones and epilepsy. We discuss some important considerations for persons with epilepsy who are considering pregnancy. 

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Episode 9

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On today's episode, join us to hear about the overlap between stroke and epilepsy with Dr. Dymm, a neurologist who specializes in stroke care. We discuss how strokes and seizures are related.
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