Epilepsy 101
To help you learn more about this condition, it’s symptoms and it’s causes, we’ve answered some of your questions about epilepsy.
To help you learn more about this condition, it’s symptoms and it’s causes, we’ve answered some of your questions about epilepsy.
Reports show that rates of anxiety, depression and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are significantly higher in epilepsy populations when compared to general populations.
SUDEP, or Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy, is when someone with epilepsy dies suddenly and unexpectedly for an unknown reason. The good news is there are things a family and child can do to reduce the risk of SUDEP.
For children with drug-resistant epilepsy, traditional treatments may not work well. In these cases, a ketogenic diet may help manage seizures.
It is crucial for parents and caregivers to pay attention to where medicine is stored and the importance of clear medication labeling.