Up to 20,000 babies may have been affected by exposure to valproate since it was introduced. Some, like the government’s patient safety commissioner, Dr Henrietta Hughes, have branded this “a scandal ...

A 13-year-old girl died after being found in a "makeshift cage"; her mother and grandmother face child abuse charges.

AUT-00201 is under clinical development by Autifony Therapeutics and currently in Phase I for Myoclonic Seizure. According to GlobalData, Phase I drugs for Myoclonic Seizure have a 100% phase ...

Three months after I was diagnosed, I heard about Cameron Boyce’s passing of Sudden Unexpected Dead in Epilepsy (SUDEP). My doctor did not tell me this was a possibility, and it caused me to spiral.

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The photosensitivity sometimes began several years after epilepsy onset and sometimes disappeared before the seizures stopped. Probably, the pathophysiologic mechanisms of photoparoxysmal response ...

The symptoms were mild in all but 3 cases who then discontinued PER treatment. The study included a total of 24 patients including 15 with LGS, 2 with epilepsy with myoclonic atonic seizures (EMAtS), ...

Started in 2015 and organized by the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), the day provides a platform for people with epilepsy to share their ...

Background and objectives: Progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME) is a group of neurological disorders characterized by recurrent myoclonic seizures with progressive neurological deterioration. We ...

Our award winning UK helpline offers free, confidential advice to anyone affected by epilepsy. If you would like to talk to someone about epilepsy, our trained advisers are here to help. It’s free to ...

People with epilepsy may need to take extra care when fasting. This information considers how fasting can affect epilepsy and who to go to for more advice. Fasting means not eating for a period of ...