If you have epilepsy, be sure to speak with your doctor before you start taking any medication, even over-the-counter medications. Abdominal symptoms that occur in abdominal epilepsy are extremely ...

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Nov. 30, 2023 — Slow waves that usually only occur in the brain during sleep are also present during wakefulness in people with epilepsy and may protect against increased brain excitability ...

There is a type of epilepsy called 'reflex epilepsy' – in this type, seizures occur consistently in relation to a specific trigger. For example, one type of reflex epilepsy is photosensitive epilepsy ...

A baby in Torfaen, Wales, was born five months early. Because of her extremely early arrival, she weighed only 11 ounces at ...

Past research conducted in the field of childhood epilepsy has clearly shown a link between behavioral problems and epilepsy. But, what if these behavioral problems in children with epilepsy could be ...

Adjunctive therapy for epilepsy, also referred to as add-on therapy, is the use of more than one anti-epileptic drug (AED) to prevent seizures. Often, the only way to obtain adequate seizure control ...

Roundworms harbor viruses, which could be responsible for these parasites' painful symptoms in humans, scientists theorize.

Neurofibromatosis – a genetic condition that can cause growths on the nerves. Some researchers now believe that the chance of developing epilepsy is probably always genetic to some extent, in that any ...

Low-carb diets are highly effective at targeting harmful abdominal fat ... Low-carb and keto diets have been shown to treat epilepsy in children effectively and may have potential benefits ...