Cleveland Clinic says strobe lights and other triggers can cause seizures.

Fear Of The Next Seizure is often associated with seizures and their treatment. However, for those living with the condition, ...

Epilepsy can cause a number of health complications, especially if it goes untreated. The most serious of these complications is known as sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). While uncommon, ...

For generations, families of children with epilepsy were told to limit sports, avoid playgrounds, or "be careful" in ways that often led to isolation. But modern research and clinical experience tell ...

Pregnancy is a unique phase in a woman’s life, and for those with epilepsy, early consultation with a neurologist and obstetrician is crucial. A well-planned approach significantly reduces risks for ...

Children with severe epilepsy need special safety measures at home to lower their risk of having an accident, states a Seminar in this week's issue of The Lancet. Epilepsy is suspected when there is ...

Seizures are an episode of abnormal brain activity that can cause stiffness, twitching movements, convulsions, or limpness. They can also cause temporary changes in your state of consciousness and ...

Your seizure threshold is one factor that influences your likelihood of having a seizure. People with epilepsy tend to have a lower seizure threshold, meaning they’re more likely to have seizures.

Nursing care in the PEMU focuses on the needs of the patients and is based on current research. Because the PEMU is part of the general pediatric unit and the PEMU nurses also serve the pediatric ...

From a neurological perspective, epilepsy is a long-term condition that requires more than medication and clinical monitoring ...