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Wendy Dunn

Wendy Dunn is a consultant neurologist at an epilepsy centre in Bath, UK. She directs an inpatient monitoring unit and evaluates patients being considered for epilepsy surgery. She writes about seizure disorders. Following a clinical neurophysiology fellowship investigating abnormal brain wave patterns, Dunn supervised diagnostic monitoring services. She holds a BSc in biology and received her MBChB from the University of Nottingham.

How Does Epilepsy Affect Homeostasis?
What Are Epileptiform Discharges and What Do They Mean?
Is Epilepsy a Contraindication for Electrical Stimulation?
Seizures After Brain Surgery: Postoperative Insights
Hyperexcitation: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
What Is Cortical Dysplasia and How Is It Treated?
Can Seizures Cause Optic Nerve Damage?
Is Focal Cortical Dysplasia Curable?
What Is ESES Epilepsy and How Does It Affect Development?
What Is Epileptic Encephalopathy?
What Is Reflex Epilepsy? Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Can Autoimmune Epilepsy Be Cured With Treatment?
Can Tinnitus Cause Seizures? The Neurological Link
Can Seizures Cause Diarrhea? The Brain-Gut Connection
What Are the Symptoms of Abdominal Epilepsy?
What Is Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Pain?
What Is Epileptic Vertigo? Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
What Is Cortical Dysplasia in Adults?
What Is the Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Personality?
What Is Intractable Epilepsy and How Is It Treated?
What Is a Laughing Seizure (Gelastic Seizure)?
Can Low Testosterone Cause Seizures?
What Conditions Are Commonly Mistaken for ALS?
Can Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Cause Seizures?
Are Subclinical Seizures Dangerous to Your Health?
Can Epilepsy Cause Psychosis? Explaining the Connection
Focal Cortical Dysplasia: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Eating Epilepsy: Symptoms, Triggers, and Treatment
How Does Status Epilepticus Cause Death?
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy and the EEG: A Closer Look