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Epilepsy & Seizures August 2008 Archive

From Reza Shouri, MD, About.com Guide

Are Depression and Epilepsy Linked?

Sunday August 31, 2008
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder and approximately 3000,000 people in the United States are affected by it. Epilepsy often requires long-term medical supervision and treatment. When faced with any ... Read More

Can Epilepsy Raise Your Risk Of Drowning?

Sunday August 24, 2008
With the summer in full swing, outdoor activities are a top priority - including swimming. However, if you have epilepsy, you should be aware of a potential hazard that lurks ... Read More

Some Facts On Epilepsy

Wednesday August 13, 2008
Epilepsy is a condition that is characterized by seizures. Although there are many types of seizures, there are also many sources that these seizures can arise from - including low ... Read More

Absence Seizure Basics

Tuesday August 5, 2008
Absence seizures, also known as petit mal seizures, are usually characterized by brief periods of staring or rapid eye blinking. They may look harmless - but these seizures can actually ... Read More

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