For most people with epilepsy, seizures can be kept at bay with medication. But if seizures do recur, the goal is to keep them as brief and infrequent as possible. This requires diligent assessment ...

Seizure clusters happen when you have multiple seizures in a short time period, closer together than is usual for you, and recover between seizures. If you have a cluster of seizures, it's important ...

Giving individuals with single or infrequent seizures immediate treatment does not reduce their risk of seizure recurrence in the long-term, suggests a randomised trial published in this week's issue ...

For the first time, clinicians have access to a clear, evidence-based roadmap for adjusting antiseizure medication doses ...

Share on Pinterest A recent study suggests that following a modified Atkins diet in conjunction with medication may help prevent seizures in hard-to-treat epilepsy. kolderal/Getty Images Epilepsy is a ...

It’s not always possible to prevent seizures. If you have epilepsy, take your prescribed anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) as directed by a doctor. If AEDs don’t work, a doctor may recommend an implanted ...