Consistent sleep, structured routines, and supportive workplaces play a vital role in reducing seizure frequency and improving quality of life for people living with epilepsy.
Not all seizures involve convulsions. Silent epilepsy can appear as d j vu, sudden fear, blank stares, confusion, or brief memory lapses. Know the subtle warning signs.
John Fort , the Grammy-nominated Fugees collaborator, has died at 50. What officials have said about the cause of death, and details about his seizure condition and health struggles.
Know expert insights on seizures in children from a doctor covering causes, warning signs, treatment options, and when parents should seek urgent medical help.
The veteran actress had once opened up about her truth of dealing with a condition called epilepsy, which can escalate the chances of depression, and here's how.
While a person may think their life is incredibly difficult with photosensitive epilepsy, they can be aware of the triggers and modify their surroundings to suit their needs. Read on to know from a doctor how one can effectively control their epilepsy.
International Epilepsy Day 2025: With appropriate care, most individuals with tonic-clonic seizures can live everyday lives.
Living with epilepsy requires a multifaceted approach that includes medical intervention, lifestyle modifications, and a supportive home environment.
Autoimmune encephalitis is a 'collection of related conditions in which the body's immune system attacks the brain, causing inflammation'. The immune system produces substances called 'antibodies' that mistakenly attack brain cells.
Diagnosing epilepsy in older individuals can be difficult as seizures are often mistaken for symptoms of other conditions like dementia or attributed to ageing.
"Understanding the multifaceted nature of epilepsy seizures is crucial in dispelling misconceptions prevalent in media portrayals," says Dr Richa Singh, Consultant Neurologist at Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune.
These signs may seem ordinary or people might fail to notice the abnormality or severity in them.
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Subtle convulsions are sometimes difficult to pinpoint or diagnose and could be easily missed by new staff who are inexperienced.
Neonatal seizures or neonatal convulsions could be life threatening if not treated at the right time. Get to more about Neonatal Encephalopathy here.
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In a section of patients with epilepsy, physical and intellectual disabilities coexist.
Here are a few myths about the condition that needs to be busted.
Consistent sleep, structured routines, and supportive workplaces play a vital role in reducing seizure frequency and improving quality of life for people living with epilepsy.
Not all seizures involve convulsions. Silent epilepsy can appear as d j vu, sudden fear, blank stares, confusion, or brief memory lapses. Know the subtle warning signs.
John Fort , the Grammy-nominated Fugees collaborator, has died at 50. What officials have said about the cause of death, and details about his seizure condition and health struggles.
Know expert insights on seizures in children from a doctor covering causes, warning signs, treatment options, and when parents should seek urgent medical help.
The veteran actress had once opened up about her truth of dealing with a condition called epilepsy, which can escalate the chances of depression, and here's how.
While a person may think their life is incredibly difficult with photosensitive epilepsy, they can be aware of the triggers and modify their surroundings to suit their needs. Read on to know from a doctor how one can effectively control their epilepsy.
International Epilepsy Day 2025: With appropriate care, most individuals with tonic-clonic seizures can live everyday lives.
Living with epilepsy requires a multifaceted approach that includes medical intervention, lifestyle modifications, and a supportive home environment.
Autoimmune encephalitis is a 'collection of related conditions in which the body's immune system attacks the brain, causing inflammation'. The immune system produces substances called 'antibodies' that mistakenly attack brain cells.
Diagnosing epilepsy in older individuals can be difficult as seizures are often mistaken for symptoms of other conditions like dementia or attributed to ageing.
These signs may seem ordinary or people might fail to notice the abnormality or severity in them.
Bright Enjei Noam's journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit. Read on to know all about this little girl's fight against Hydrocephalus.
Subtle convulsions are sometimes difficult to pinpoint or diagnose and could be easily missed by new staff who are inexperienced.
Neonatal seizures or neonatal convulsions could be life threatening if not treated at the right time. Get to more about Neonatal Encephalopathy here.
Purple Day for Epilepsy 2023: Here's what you can do if you witness someone having an epileptic seizure.
In a section of patients with epilepsy, physical and intellectual disabilities coexist.
While the disease is typically not associated with worsening seizures, some people with epilepsy have been found to experience severe COVID-19 illness
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"Understanding the multifaceted nature of epilepsy seizures is crucial in dispelling misconceptions prevalent in media portrayals," says Dr Richa Singh, Consultant Neurologist at Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune.
Here are a few myths about the condition that needs to be busted.
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