A seizure is a sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain that causes involuntary movements or a loss of consciousness. Seizures may occur due to medication or trauma that damages the brain.

A seizure occurs when there is sudden abnormal electrical activity that temporarily interrupts normal brain function. Large groups of neurons fire at the same time like an electrical storm inside ...

Autoimmune epilepsy is a rare type of epilepsy that occurs as a result of an immune system imbalance. It develops due to immune antibodies targeting the brain. One potential cause of epilepsy is ...

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 ...

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common side effect of epilepsy. But you can do plenty to reduce your ED symptoms while also managing epilepsy. Epilepsy is a condition that affects your brain and ...

A nine-year-old girl has been praised for her "life-saving support" after calling 999 when her mother had an epileptic seizure. Imogen Harries was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2021 and has said her ...

Divalproex sodium is a generic prescription drug that’s used to treat seizures and bipolar disorder. It’s also used to help prevent migraine. Divalproex sodium is not safe to take while ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The family of an Indiana man who died after being handcuffed and pinned to the ground by police earlier this month said Monday he suffered from epilepsy and had been living with ...

Rhyker Earl, 26, suffered a seizure on the night of Sunday, Sept. 8, at a home in DeMotte, Indiana, about an hour and 15 minutes south and east of Chicago. Earl's grandmother called 911 for help ...

Four men have appeared in court in connection with a seizure of 100kg of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of €7 million. Gorey District Court heard the Garda National Drugs and ...

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