Is your child zoning out frequently It might be more than daydreaming Learn about absence seizures their symptoms and ...

You can monitor your child by: using a baby monitor so you can hear and see if a seizure occurs watching for symptoms in the morning, such as unusual sleepiness, headache, and signs of drooling ...

The most obvious sign is convulsive ... should do: Absence seizures, or staring spells, are less dramatic but still require ...

Eric has childhood absence epilepsy, an epilepsy type presenting with short episodes (lasting less than ten seconds) of loss of awareness. If a person is speaking when a seizure begins ...

As in absence ... lateralizing signs might be missing. Criteria for the clinical diagnosis of complex partial SE have been summarized as follows: "recurrent complex partial seizures without ...

The majority of women with epilepsy are inadequately educated about the potential risks for ASMs, including teratogenic ...

Epilepsy is a common condition that affects the brain. About 22,000 people in Northern Ireland have it and most can have normal lives if their seizures are well controlled. Debbie McCrudden ...