‘My life changed in an instant – I was essentially housebound, having between five and eight seizures a day’

An NI woman who was left housebound at 21 due to daily seizures is now aiming to raise awareness of her condition ...
The Boston Globe

Girls’ basketball notebook: The warm embrace of her teammates helps Franklin’s Reese Doyon cope with her rare neurological disorder

There have been countless nights over the past eight months in which Reese Doyon has entered her mother’s bedroom around 11 p.m. or midnight to tell her she’s feeling dizzy. “Then, before you can even ...
UUHC Health Feed

Diagnosing Seizures Is Key to Treatment

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1 out of 10 people will have a seizure during their lifetime. Most of these seizures will be epileptic seizures, which are ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: What are psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, and how are they treated?

DEAR DR. ROACH: My 22-year-old granddaughter had her first seizure less than a year ago. She had a few tests done, which showed that everything looked normal. She did an MRI, a CT scan and two ...

Family at ‘wits end’ fighting for teen suffering severe neurological condition

Sixteen-year-old Piper Martin was once a dedicated A-grade student with a passion for drama, now she spends her days battling ...
Arizona State Press

Emotions may cause seizures in some people, research finds

Emotions play a strong role in everyday life, and they may even be a cause of seizures for some people, according to ongoing ASU research. ASU researchers have been looking at the relationship between ...