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… Epilepsy: Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures On this page: … They happen most often in people with generalized epilepsy of unknown cause. A generalized tonic-clonic … and muscle aches for the next 24 hours. Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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… Epilepsy: Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures On this page: … occur in children and adults with certain forms of epilepsy . They are the most common type of seizure in … seizure as though nothing has happened. Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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… Epilepsy: Taking Your Medicines Properly Actionset Overview … schedule, and dosing of medicine to best manage your epilepsy . The goal is to prevent seizures while causing as … to another. Medicine costs. In most cases, the cost of epilepsy medicines is covered under your provincial health …
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… Electromyogram (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies On this page: Test Overview Why It … muscles when they're at rest and when they're being used. Nerve conduction studies measure how well and how fast the nerves can send electrical signals. Nerves control the …
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… Nerve Function Tests for Evaluating Low Back Problems On this page: Overview Overview Nerves carry messages back and forth from your low back and … your doctor can tell whether there is pressure on a nerve root in your spine. Your doctor often can also tell …
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… can't be sent. For example, with Parkinson's disease, nerve cells in the brain break down and can't send signals, … Action Open/close information section Health Topics Absence Epilepsy Abusive Head Trauma Acute Flaccid Myelitis ADHD and … Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery Degenerative Disc Disease Dementia …
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… Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a severe form of childhood epilepsy that causes frequent seizures . Several types of … the seizures, the ketogenic diet may help. Sometimes, vagus nerve stimulation therapy or a type of brain surgery called corpus …
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… brain chemicals aren't working correctly. Sometimes damaged nerves can cause the pain. Or the brain may become more … you put on your skin may be used. Injections. Shots like a nerve block may be tried. Surgery. For example, spinal cord stimulation may be helpful. Going to a pain management …
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… An evoked potential test measures the time it takes for nerves to respond to stimulation. The size of the response is also measured. Nerves from different areas of the body may be tested. Types …
