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In 1981, the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) proposed a classification scheme for individual seizures that remains in common use.[5] This classification is based on observation (clinical and EEG) rather than the underlying pathophysiology or anatomy and is outlined later on in this article. In 1989, the ILAE proposed a classification scheme for epilepsies and epileptic syndromes
Is there any known connection between abdominal pain and temporal lobe epilepsy?
My 7 year old daughter was diagnosed yesterday with "childhood absence epilepsy". Does anyone have experience with herb and vitamin/mineral alternatives?How can you cope with your seizures when you are totally alone?
Antiepileptic drug for Raynaud's syndr?
Just diagnosed as having 'benign rolantic epilepsy'.
My 3 1/2 year old daughter was just diagnosed with Benign Rolandic
Epilepsy.
What anti-deps don't cause seizures? I have bipolar and epilepsy.Do any of you know of a canine epilepsy newsgroup at all?Catamenial Epilepsy-has anyone heard of this? From what I have learned, it is a woman's form of epilepsy.Childhood epilepsy caused by a bang to head?Is this a group where I can post about children and epilepsy?I have complex partial epilepsy. My epilepsy originates in my left temporal lobe, I was wondering I anyone else had the same problems?Is it possible for dog epilepsy to get so severe (constant seizures etc)
that you have to kill your dog?Does anyone know how Dr. Breggin, Dr. Mosher, Dr. Shaz [sp], and other
anti-psychiatry giants, treat epilepsy? Can anyone tell me if what I am experiencing might be epilepsy? I am in immediate need of information on alcohol abuse and its effects on someone who has been diagnosed with epilepsy. Can anyone give me any leads?What comes first, epilepsy or depression?Any ideas how I persuade/stop someone who knows they suffer from temporal lobe epilepsy from driving?Can you believe that when I was a kid I had epilepsy and they put me on phenolbarbitol(sp?), then vistaril to alleviate the hyperactivity caused by
the pheno?
The warnings to epilepsy sufferers seem to vary in how strongly worded they are (ironically the British Epilepsy Association's line on it is one of the milder ones). Does anyone have a feel for how serious the likelihood/severity of ill effects is?Just wondering if any one has a medical alert bracelet indicating epilepsy? Is this of any use?How do you tell if a dog has a brain tumor or some sort of neurological problem other than epilepsy?I have intractable epilepsy and my neurologist wants me to take the steps towards having brain surgery. Has anyone else had this procedure done and what were the side effects of it afterwards if any?Anyhow I was curious if epilepsy can cause hallucinations?My question is this - What causes epilepsy?I've heard a few of you talk about going to an Epilepsy Center for help etc.
You talk about them a bit, but I don't know the complete ins and outs of it
all.What do ya' say we start a thread here and have everybody list locations of Good Epilepsy treatment centers and Comprehensive Treatment Centers?Epilepsy cure? Has any body heard anything about pioneering research on epilepsy?I've noticed that many people in the group have experienced a lot of
depression in addition to epilepsy.I've looked in the medical books and have read about epilepsy. Still, the books did not say what is required for a diagnosis for epilepsy.Does epilepsy disappear by the diet or does it work like medication?When does epilepsy become a disability?I was wondering if someone has Epilepsy Disorder is that the basis for medical inadmissibility? For PR or otherwise?I can't find anything at the library on epilepsy for dogs, just humans. Does anyone know anything about this? How can they actually tell if you have epilepsy? I mean my mri was fine and my eeg was fine.This is a totally new thing for me, usually I'm quite good at handling difficult situations but the normal coping strategies seem to fail with epilepsy. How did everybody else learn to live with the diagnosis and the anxiety that you could have a seizure any time?Can this dog possible have epilepsy? Any comments on what this could be?My dog suffers from epilepsy and becomes very nervous when he hears noise
such as thunder etc. Does anyone know of any HOMEOPATHIC remedies and or advise?My girlfriend has epilepsy, probably of the partial complex and temporal lobe type. Can anybody recommend some good introductory (but thorough) books on living with epilepsy, particularly her type that addresses the questions above? Epileptic Aphasia...Could somebody explain this to me?Can anybody help me!!!!! A friend of me, 78 years old, has had an epileptic attack (and as far as I know for the first time).My mom had severe migraines in the past, and her doctor said it was probably Frontal Lobe Epilepsy. I was wondering if anyone else had these symptoms, or is it just a painful migraine?I do know and understand that primary generalized epilepsy and
having a seizure whilst in a swimming pool can be a scary / killing
experience, but how you do you guys deal with this?What can one do prevent Grand Mal Seizures? Are there foods that will help?I have TLE epilepsy due to benign brain tumour removed Sept.1997. I must add as well that there is no history of Epilepsy in my family before me.I am looking for some information about epilepsy, as I just got
engaged to my boyfriend Kyle, who has epilepsy.I have a three year old son who has intractable epilepsy (a nice way
to describe uncontrollable). We've recently been told that the next step is to try the Ketogenic diet, this hasn't been used much in Australia and I would love any information about the kinds of things the kids eat and side effects to the diet.I know it sounds selfish of me to ask, but can anyone tell me if
Epilepsy is hereditary?
I would like whatever information that you can give me about Juvenile
Myoclinic Epilepsy.I have two questions about the ketogenic diet (for a 'partial-complex epilepsy' for a child of about 10 years).Does anyone out there have juvenile myoclonic epilepsy? I was wondering if anyone knew of the National Epilepsy Foundation, and where they are located?Does anyone here have much knowledge about Nocturnal Epilepsy?My 4-year old son developed complex/partial epilepsy at 18 months, having long spells of very regular (every 5 minutes) seizures last 10 seconds or so (much longer seizures and much stronger ones before the medication took effect).Petit mal: is it hereditary?Who here uses polarized glasses specifically for photosensitive epilepsy?Does anyone have any information on Temporal Lobe (Psychomotor) Epilepsy?In medical terms what does Refractory epilepsy mean?Does Rolandic epilepsy have any effect on the concentration ability of a child?Can anybody point me to a good read on sleep epilepsy? And did anybody need LESS sleep since using a specific medicine?I need to make an appointment to get an EEG done, but I was hoping to do some research on temporal epilepsy first. Before being diagnosed with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, I had several episodes of numbness, tingling and loss of sensation. Could anyone tell me whether simple partial seizures are usually a precursor to other types of seizures?Hard time diagnosing type of epilepsy?Can anyone give any guidance as to what the criteria is, whether this may be epilepsy, and whether it's possible to have CONSTANT symptoms of epilepsy?
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