... So you experiment a little, cross your fingers … then you have another seizure, and you feel like a failure who places an unfair burden on everyone you care about. ...
... Whenever he has had an EEG (a medical instrument that detects electrical activity in your brain) the results have been different with regard to where the seizures are coming from, but the diagnosis is still epilepsy.The biggest financial expense because of this medical condition is: Financially epilepsy can be a big expense.At one point we were paying ...
10 Things Other Parents Need to Know About Epilepsy
... Whenever he has had an EEG (a medical instrument that detects electrical activity in your brain) the results have been different with regard to where the seizures are coming from, but the diagnosis is still epilepsy.The biggest financial expense because of this medical condition is: Financially epilepsy can be a big expense.At one point we were paying ...
... What questions do you have about epilepsy? What advice or insights can you share with people who are newly diagnosed? Share your experience in the comments below, or start a conversation by posting on your Activities page. ...
What Is Epilepsy? An Overview
... What questions do you have about epilepsy? What advice or insights can you share with people who are newly diagnosed? Share your experience in the comments below, or start a conversation by posting on your Activities page. ...
... Brain imaging techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and electroencephalograms (EEG) may be used. Intractable epilepsy is marked by its lack of response to medications. ...
Intractable Epilepsy — An Overview
... Brain imaging techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and electroencephalograms (EEG) may be used. Intractable epilepsy is marked by its lack of response to medications. ...
... Learn more about treatments for epilepsy.Prognosis and OutlookAround 65 percent to 75 percent of patients with FLE will have a response to antiepileptic medication and will no longer experience seizures. The prognosis or outlook for FLE usually depends on how early the diagnosis can be made from seizure onset. ...
Frontal Lobe Epilepsy — An Overview
... Learn more about treatments for epilepsy.Prognosis and OutlookAround 65 percent to 75 percent of patients with FLE will have a response to antiepileptic medication and will no longer experience seizures. The prognosis or outlook for FLE usually depends on how early the diagnosis can be made from seizure onset. ...
... Emergency services (911) should be called if the seizure lasts more than five minutes.Read more about febrile seizures.Idiopathic SeizuresIdiopathic or cryptogenic seizures have unknown causes. Outcomes are unclear, and treatment takes a “try-and-see” approach until the cause is found. ...
Seizures in Infants: An Overview
... Emergency services (911) should be called if the seizure lasts more than five minutes.Read more about febrile seizures.Idiopathic SeizuresIdiopathic or cryptogenic seizures have unknown causes. Outcomes are unclear, and treatment takes a “try-and-see” approach until the cause is found. ...
... About 20 percent of people have a family history of this type of seizure alone, and about 10 percent have a family history of febrile seizures (brought on by fever). ...
Genetic Generalized Epilepsy: An Overview
... About 20 percent of people have a family history of this type of seizure alone, and about 10 percent have a family history of febrile seizures (brought on by fever). ...
... About 6 percent of study participants experienced no changes using the lens. These findings indicate epilepsy glasses may be very effective in controlling this kind of seizure activity. However, more research is needed to confirm these results and determine whether these lenses help people with other kinds of photosensitive seizure responses. ...
Everything To Know About Epilepsy Glasses and Seizure Prevention
... About 6 percent of study participants experienced no changes using the lens. These findings indicate epilepsy glasses may be very effective in controlling this kind of seizure activity. However, more research is needed to confirm these results and determine whether these lenses help people with other kinds of photosensitive seizure responses. ...
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3 Reasons To Wear an Epilepsy Medical ID Bracelet
... And Other Questions About Medical IDs — American Medical ID ID Cards and Medical Jewellery — Epilepsy Society The Star of Life — EMS World First Aid for Seizures — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Set Up Your Medical ID in the Health App on Your iPhone — Apple Is a Medical ID Tattoo Right for You? — American Medical ID ...
... An Update in the Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis and Treatment — Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment Gelastic Seizures — Cedars-Sinai Electroencephalogram (EEG) — Cleveland Clinic MRI — Mayo Clinic CT Scan — Mayo Clinic Laser Ablation Surgery for Epilepsy and Brain Tumors — Seattle Children’s Epilepsy Auras — Epilepsy Society ...
What You Need To Know About Gelastic Seizures: Symptoms and Treatment
... An Update in the Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis and Treatment — Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment Gelastic Seizures — Cedars-Sinai Electroencephalogram (EEG) — Cleveland Clinic MRI — Mayo Clinic CT Scan — Mayo Clinic Laser Ablation Surgery for Epilepsy and Brain Tumors — Seattle Children’s Epilepsy Auras — Epilepsy Society ...
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