To figure out if you have epilepsy and what type you have, your doctor will do some or all of these tests: You can have this test while you’re asleep or awake. The doctor may watch you on video ...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have succeeded in showing, in an animal model, that the process of ...

Your epileptologist (epilepsy specialist) will determine what type of seizure you have based on your symptoms and diagnostic test results. Our epileptologists treat all types of epileptic seizures, ...

And while they can help to confirm a diagnosis, the timing of the test - and its duration - can make all the difference. "Abnormal EEGs indicate seizures and epilepsy, but normal EEGs don't rule ...

The FDA has placed a trial of Rapport Therapeutics’ epilepsy drug for a type of nerve pain on hold while the biotech tweaks the study design. Rapport has been evaluating the TARPγ8-targeting ...

The seizures are typically treated with anticonvulsants called benzodiazepines, but many patients – both adults and children – fail to respond to those drugs. This award is part of a $30 million ...

In temporal lobe epilepsy — a common and debilitating form of the disorder — seizures often cause those affected to lose consciousness. But why that happens has been unclear. In a new study, Yale ...