The unpredictable, debilitating nature of a seizure can be frightening, for both the person experiencing it and anyone watching nearby. In that moment, control often slips away as muscles stiffen, ...
Quality sleep is critical for people living with epilepsy to avoid triggering seizures. Poor sleep can affect seizures, memory, and more.
Jennifer Alvis was diagnosed with epilepsy when she was four years old. Now 40 years old and seizure-free, Alvis jokes that it took 36 years for technology to catch up so she could receive the care ...
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized primarily by seizures, epilepsy can present in a variety of ways depending on the individual and the ...
Epileptic seizures alter sleep by prolonging the stage that's central to memory formation, potentially predisposing the brain ...
Epilepsy is among the most common neurological conditions, marked by unpredictable seizures, accidents and injuries, reduced quality of life, stigma and—in the worst case—premature death. But a ...
(WHTM)– The UPMC Neurological Institute is expanding specialized care for Midstate residents with epilepsy or seizure disorders. UPMC announced Tuesday that it has added three fellowship-trained ...
Logan Lange is battling epilepsy but it hasn’t stopped him from being a three-sport standout for the Logansport Berries. Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, ...
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting 3.4 million Americans or 1 in 26 over a lifetime. The hallmark of epilepsy is seizures caused by abnormal bursts of electrical ...