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Epilepsy is a brain condition that causes recurring seizures. There are many types of epilepsy. In some people, the cause can be found. In others, the cause ...
A seizure is a sudden burst of electrical activity in the brain. It can cause changes in behavior, movements, feelings and levels of consciousness. Epilepsy is ...
You may have several tests to diagnose epilepsy and to detect the cause of seizures. They may include: A neurological exam. This exam tests your behavior, ...
The goal in seizure treatment is to find the best therapy that stops seizures with the fewest side effects. Medications. Treatment of seizures often involves ...
Or seizures can be generalized, in which they result in electrical activity in all areas of the brain. Tonic-clonic seizures may begin as focal seizures in a ...
They have available a full range of services to reduce seizure frequency and severity in adults and children, including new epilepsy medicines. Some people ...
Autoimmune epilepsy is a type of epilepsy where seizures are caused by the immune system mistakenly attacking brain cells. It can occur with conditions that ...
Learn about this surgery that may provide relief from epileptic seizures when medicines aren't working.
National Epilepsy Awareness Month. Many people think having a seizure involves convulsions, shaking and essentially passing out for a period of time.
Treatment usually involves the use of anti-seizure medicines. Medications. Many medicines are used in the treatment of epilepsy and seizures. These are usually ...
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