I don’t remember a time when my dad wasn’t ‘poorly’, as my mum used to frame it. My older brother Michael and I were told his head was unwell and given a booklet aimed at children, about a pebble ...

I get tingling sensations throughout my body, and it feels like I am slowly being mentally separated from it. This feeling is ...

Remaining calm is important. Depending on seizure type, many people with epilepsy remain aware of their surroundings even as ...

It showed there was a series of events that tended to happen with SUDEP: a tonic-clonic seizure — where a person loses consciousness and has stiffening and jerking of the muscles — followed by ...

In his latest column, Gordon reflects on his son Adam’s journey with epilepsy, the stigma surrounding the disorder, and the ...

The fellows gain expertise in evaluating and treating focal seizures with or without impaired awareness, bilateral tonic-clonic seizures, neurological emergencies such at status epilepticus, primary ...

Over the course of 3 weeks, she had experienced focal clonic and tonic seizures every 1–2 min, involving the left arm and the left side of her face, sometimes accompanied by impaired awareness ...

In his latest column, Gordon shares his family’s journey after his son Adam was diagnosed with epilepsy, reflecting on the ...

Adjunct (partial-onset or tonic-clonic seizures): initially 50mg twice daily (alternatively, may initiate with a 200mg single loading dose, followed 12hrs later by 100mg twice daily for 1 week ...