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Causes. Frontal lobe seizures can be caused by tumors, stroke, infection or traumatic injuries in the brain's frontal lobes. Frontal lobe seizures also are ...
Vagus nerve stimulation. A device implanted underneath the skin of your chest stimulates the vagus nerve in your neck. This sends signals to your brain that ...
Treatment · Ethosuximide (Zarontin). This is the drug most health care providers start with for absence seizures. In most cases, seizures respond well to this ...
Seizures can also occur during times when MS symptoms flare up. In some cases, seizures might be the only sign of an MS flare. But, the majority of seizures ...
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the RNS® System for thalamic stimulation is safe and effective as an adjunctive therapy for the reduction of ...
For years, Eric Walthall of Woodville, Wisconsin, experienced more than 100 debilitating epileptic seizures a month. For more than 20 years, he couldn't drive.
These changes occur even when you're not having a seizure. Your healthcare professional may monitor you on video during an EEG to detect and record any seizures ...
Some drugs used to treat seizures might make it more difficult to become pregnant, though. And certain anti-seizure medications can reduce how well hormonal ...
"Epilepsy is often considered a pejorative term by many people because it seems to convey a certain sense of negativity or stigma. The truth is epilepsy and ...
Isolating the focal point. Sometimes the portion of the brain that's causing seizures is too vital to remove. When this happens, surgeons might make a series of ...
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