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Seizures: Types in Children and Adults
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAnd Why They Can Happen in People With No History of Seizures fmajor / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD A seizure is an episode...
What Is Epilepsy?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllustration by Mira Norian for Health Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Epilepsy is a seizure disorder that affects part of or the entire...
Epilepsy vs. Seizure: Understanding a Symptom vs. Disease
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSimilarities and Differences Medically reviewed by Huma Sheikh, MD Seizures are the main symptom of...
What to Know About Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA Brain Disorder With Variable Outcomes Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is a seizure disorder that begins...
What’s up, Doc? KCNT1-related epilepsy is a rare genetic cause of seizures
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQ: My neighbor’s son was just diagnosed with KCNT1 seizures, and they said it was a very rare...
Pediatrics in Brevard: Here's what to know about epilepsy, what to do if someone has seizure
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMore than 3.4 million people in the United States have epilepsy, so it is a relatively common...
Epilepsy Medication: Types and Available Options
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMedications that treat epilepsy vary based on the type of seizure disorder. There are two main types of epilepsy drugs: narrow-spectrum anti-epileptic...
Signs of a Seizure Coming On in Someone Else
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSeizures occur commonly enough that knowing seizure first aid can be beneficial. This article discusses seizure signs in children and adults and what to...
Signs and Symptoms of Epilepsy
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEpilepsy symptoms depend on the type of seizure, such as a grand mal seizure. These symptoms can include a loss of consciousness and jerking movements.
Is Epilepsy Genetic?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGenetic Epilepsy and Other Causes d3sign / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Epilepsy is genetic in about 30 to 40 percent of cases. If...
