Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy or JME is characterized by the presence of petit mal seizures (also known as absence seizures), grand mal seizures (also known as generalized tonic-clonic seizures) and myoclonic convulsions. It…
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The Role of Diet in Epilepsy
A proper epilepsy diet plays a major role in getting rid of seizure instantly. Epilepsy is a kind of disorder in which a sufferer experiences two or more unprovoked fits. There are…
Dravet Syndrome
Dravet syndrome is a rare genetic epileptic condition that appears during the first year of life. It is also known as severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy. It is caused by a change…
Managing Epilepsy With Modified Atkins Diet
Grand mal seizures, also known as tonic-clonic seizures, are usually controlled by medications. However, these medications often have undesirable side effects on patients. Reports indicate that certain anti-seizure drugs cause vomiting, diarrhea,…
Is Ketogenic Diet An Effective Treatment For Grand Mal Seizures
Grand mal seizures are neurological disorders characterized by convulsions, muscle rigidity, and loss of consciousness. Irregular electrical activities in the brain are believed to be the root cause of these seizures. Epilepsy…
Tongue Biting During Seizure
Tonic clonic or grand mal seizures are the most common seizure attacks. There are many medicines and treatments available today to treat them. Studies and researches are still going on to find…
Ketogenic Diet for Grand Mal Seizures Control
Grand Mal Seizures & Food Connection Having a healthy diet is an important part of keeping your body fit and strong but did you know that there is a connection with grand…