Epilepsy Facts

July 6th, 2010 by Home Clinic | Comments Off | Filed in Epilepsy

More than 2.5 million Americans suffer from some type of epilepsy. Epilepsy is defined as any condition that is characterized by seizures. Seizures reach in many forms but all have one thing in favorite, abnormal electrical brain activity. This abnormal activity causes an involuntary change in body movement or function. There are many different kinds [...]

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Why People Misunderstand Seizures Vs Epilepsy

July 6th, 2010 by Home Clinic | Comments Off | Filed in Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a fairly approved medical condition, which affects the victim neurologically, and results in seizures. This is not honest a one time event. Seizures can occur at any time and without warning. An epileptic seizure occurs when the brain is experiencing electrical effort. This is triggered by clear cells and neurons sending out the [...]

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Epilepsy in Dogs – How We Control Ours

July 5th, 2010 by Home Clinic | Comments Off | Filed in Epilepsy

I have spent hours trying to research this jam. This is not a scientific peruse but we have records of every fit our dog, Wazir, has ever had and we are personally convinced that Zonegran stops the fits. I read Zoology at University College London so please believe with me. We have a Staffordshire Bull [...]

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A Bodywork come to Epilepsy

July 5th, 2010 by Home Clinic | Comments Off | Filed in Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a condition characterized by frequent and unpredictable seizures. For bodyworkers, massaging someone suffering from epilepsy can be intelligent, but can also be very therapeutic in helping them manage their condition. It is distinguished for massage therapists to learn about epilepsy so that they are well prepared when presented with this type of client. [...]

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Diet And Epilepsy – Natural benefit For A Vexing Problem

July 5th, 2010 by Home Clinic | Comments Off | Filed in Epilepsy

First of all, let me say that I am NOT a fan of the Atkins diet (as some suggest for epilepsy) and several of it’s features speed counter to what others recommend for a diet that helps with epilepsy – most primary of which is the avoidance of animal protein. Beyond that, it is my [...]

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Epilepsy – What is It?

July 4th, 2010 by Home Clinic | Comments Off | Filed in Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a susceptibility for having seizures. The condition has being recognized since around 400BC, when it was often attributed to possession by rotten spirits. But today we are not great closer to truly opinion what causes it. Seizures are sometimes preceded by an ‘aura’, but not all epileptics will have them and there is [...]

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Epilepsy

July 4th, 2010 by Home Clinic | Comments Off | Filed in Epilepsy

People with epilepsy suffer from abrupt convulsions or blackouts. These convulsions are in medical terms called seizures. These are caused by sudden interruptions or excessive activity in the brain cells that result in discontinuance or mix-up of signals. Since the brain is pivotal to govern all our actions, the intensity and outcome of the seizures [...]

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