Treating Epilepsy: From Drug Therapy to Surgeryby
EpilepsyTeam ..
, MD: Epilepsy is a disease that is characterizedby seizures, which are recurrent episodes of abnormal activity in the brain. We're probably most familiar with grand mal seizures, where people falldown...
Brain scan could stop epilepsy p ...by
Serene L.Brain scan could stop epilepsy pre-surgery
WASHINGTON, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. experts said a technology being developed for use in diagnosing brain issues could eliminate costly and invasive pre-surgery...
Seizure Control: What Can You Take for Epilepsy?by
EpilepsyTeam ..
WILLIAM ROSENFELD, MD: What happens with epilepsy is that there's some abnormal brain discharges... with epilepsy.
ANNOUNCER: Epilepsy is a neurologic condition that makes people susceptible to seizures...
Surgery 16 update, ER trip, seizures & suchby
Zipperhead ..
'd had multiple brainsurgeries and it felt like my ICP (intracranial pressure) was up, that I'd had 24 hours... from the fiasco of a brainsurgery at THAT place in Phoenix.
Now though, after a year of not only no response...
this helps......
I to have a brain tumor Oligoastrocytoma 2/3 found in 1998 had surgery and the tumor... you
My wife did indeed have a recurrence. Surgery was two weeks ago. The pathology report came back...
Arizona Man Blames Assault on Epileptic Seizureby
Dr. Romeo V.
and he has undergone surgery to implant a neurostimulator in his brain to control seizure activity... from complex partial seizureepilepsy (formerly known as temporal lobe epilepsy due to most cases involving...
A Mom’s Journey With Epilepsyby
Kirsty815
to have a few more that night and slipped into a coma. The rest is history. Here I am, five brainsurgeries... as she is. This is the child that has seen her mother endure five brainsurgeries. Not many children at 3...
Brain Tales: Stacy's Story of Epilepsy and Neurofeedback by
Dr. Karen S.
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I often get requests from folks who find my website,Brain and Healthor blog to share what "typically" happens... unedited version of what Bernard so graciously sent to me...
Stacy was diagnosed with epilepsy...
Brain Tales: Stacy's Story of Epilepsy and Neurofeedbackby
Dr. Karen S.
with Epilepsy website and forum.
When I had a chance to visit his site and read about the experiences... with my readers.
I often get requests from folks who find my website, Brain and Health or blog to share...
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Epilepsy and HIV: are the two DIRECTLY related?
impact on the high incidence of HIV+ seizure disorder combo.? Keith Henry, M.D. Epilepsy and HIV: are the two DIRECTLY related? Many AIDS related infections can involve the brain and result in a seizure... I work with HIV+ individuals and have noticed that quite a large percentage of them have seizure...crap
005/12/08 #2 - Can a migraine cause a seizure in a person that does not have epilepsy?
Full Question:
Can a migraine cause a seizure in a person that does not have epilepsy... Victoria;
Yes, a Migraine can trigger a seizure, although it's not very common. Here's the description and diagnostic criteria for a Migraine-triggered seizure from the International Headache Society...crap
Trileptal Fails Test for Migraine Prevention
Over the last several years, neuronal stabilizing agents (also known as anti-convulsants or epilepsy medications) have been increasingly prescribed for Migraine prevention. Out of the four... prevention because they calm overactive neurons in the brains of Migraineurs.
Trileptal (oxcarbazepine...crap
Are 35-40 small white matter lesions ok?
I am 33 year old female - with controlled epilepsy since I was 14. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy..
anyway just recently started getting headaches and feeling kind of dizzy....
had two MRI's one in Dec - multiple white matter brain lesions
so they repeated it in March - with and without contrast - nothing lit...crap
Duputreyns Disease
I have read a question that Scott has written about Duputreyns and if epilepsy patients.... I have epilepsy as well. I went to a new neurologist about this condition as I have heard the medication... which was very huge when I finally had surgery. Back then the surgeon said do not be surprised...crap
i need some help!!
Hi i am sara I am 28 years old i have had RA since i was 17 and epilepsy since i was 21. I have had my wrist fused, leg surgery and elbow scoped, i was told yesterday that they can't do anything else to help me with my elbow and shoulder my only option is elbow and shoulder replacements ,so it is very flustrating...crap
SSDI covered home care help or agencies covered under ssdi
My lifetime partner has had 2 massive strokes, brainsurgery in July 2008, also has RA, he needs help doing some things I help him care for his personal hygene. He's not able to drive to get to phyical therapy sessions. He walks with a walker or in a wheelchair for long outings. I am not able...crap
Watch Medications for all Elders, Particularly Those with Dementia
After my dad's brainsurgery left him demented, the doctors put him on the anti-psychotic drug Haldol. He was in the hospital and we were still being told that nothing went wrong from the surgery... was insisting that the young male nurse with whom he'd bonded so well before surgery was now, in Dad's mind...crap
Will seizures and migraines cause any permanent damage?
Full Question:
Will seizures and migraines cause any permanent damage to your brain? I had brain cancer 5 years ago and have had seizures since then. Yesterday, I had a partial seizure followed... damage to your brain? Why am I now having migraines with my seizures?
Thanks, Candy.
Answer...crap