Seizures are involuntary and can be classified into several categories. What are the typical warning signs of seizures? Can medication or surgery cure epilepsy? Treatment is constantly evolving and researchers are working hard to prevent and cure this chronic condition. These Patient Power programs provide useful information and resources for individuals with seizure disorders.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Epilepsy
What is the difference in epilepsy in children and adults - Is epilepsy different in children than it is in adults? How is it treated? Many medications can treat epilepsy...
Seizures and Brain Cancer
As most everyone knows, Ted Kennedy, who has been battling brain cancer, suffered a seizure at Barack Obama’s luncheon following his inauguration. When the news hit, Patient Power producers searched...
New Treatment Options for Children with Seizure Disorders
Epilepsy is one of the most common conditions of the central nervous system and affects people of all ages and ethnicities. Fortunately, new treatments are allowing some young patients and...