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… Temporal Lobe Epilepsy On this page: Overview Overview Temporal lobe epilepsy involves the portions of the brain that control … the head just above the ears at the temples. Temporal lobe epilepsy can cause both partial and generalized seizures. …
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… Stopping Medicine for Epilepsy On this page: Overview Overview … seizures, which usually require lifelong treatment.) Your epilepsy started when you were a child or teen. You had only … or CT scan) don't show any problems. You have a type of epilepsy that tends to go away (remit), such as benign focal …
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Epilepsy: Myoclonic Seizures On this page: Overview Related … a small number of children and adults with generalized epilepsy of unknown cause. In children and teens with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, the seizures seem to occur most often after waking …
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… Special Diets for Epilepsy On this page: Overview Overview When the body burns … prevent seizures in an adult or a child who has any type of epilepsy. It is not yet clear how or why the ketogenic diet … some people and families to follow. Other special diets for epilepsy that are less strict may also be tried. The medium …
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Epilepsy: Generalized Seizures On this page: Overview Overview Epilepsy that causes generalized seizures is more common in … But surgery may help in some cases. Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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Epilepsy: Tonic Seizures On this page: Overview Related … syndrome. This is a severe form of generalized epilepsy that begins in early childhood. (Children with … activities to prevent serious injury. Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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Epilepsy: Atonic Seizures On this page: Overview Related … syndrome. This is a severe form of generalized epilepsy that begins in early childhood. (Children with … activities to prevent serious injury. Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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… Electrical Stimulation for Urinary Incontinence On this page: Treatment … urinary incontinence by sending a mild electric current to nerves in the lower back or the pelvic muscles that are … The stimulation may also encourage the growth of nerve cells that cause the muscles to contract. Electrical …
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… Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) On this page: Treatment Overview What to … Information Treatment Overview Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a treatment that sends quick magnetic … our content . … Treatment Overview Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a treatment that sends quick magnetic …