I don’t talk about this much, but I think it’s time. This is what someone with epilepsy looks like. I live with something called simple partial epilepsy, which are also known as focal aware seizures.

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. January 14, 2009 — Lumbar puncture may not be necessary for a first simple febrile seizure at ages 6 to 18 months because the risk for bacterial ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most simple febrile seizures will not require further evaluation, but pediatricians should consider meningitis, ...

After beginning CPAP therapy, the patient gradually experienced fewer and fewer seizures. Within about 2 months they had stopped altogether. During a 10-year follow-up period, he remained seizure-free ...

If your child has a seizure, it's natural to have plenty of concerns about what exactly happened, why, and what comes next. There are treatments that can help, but a lot depends on the cause of the ...

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Neurologist Dr. Deborah Holder says she often has parents come to her with kids who've experienced what they call "funny spells." "Sometimes I start talking ...

CLEVELAND — November marks National Epilepsy Awareness Month, drawing attention to a neurological condition that affects almost 3 million adults and nearly half a million children across the United ...

A febrile seizure is a convulsion that can occur when a child has a fever, usually as a result of infection. The seizure often occurs during the first day of a fever, which is defined as a temperature ...

How did this project start? We built our first sweatband sensor to get emotional information from autistic children outside the lab. But then one of my undergrad researchers asked if he could borrow a ...