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Epilepsy surgery: Freeing patients from seizures
This article is authored by Dr Amit Kumar Agarwal, senior consultant, neurosciences, neurology and stroke medicine, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 03:47 PM IST
Amit Kumar Agarwal
Catamenial epilepsy: What is it? Can it affect fertility? Doctor explains
People with catamenial epilepsy can have healthy pregnancies, but careful monitoring is essential, said the doctor.
Published on Feb 14, 2025 08:04 PM IST
Epilepsy and pregnancy: What we need to know
From pre-conception to postpartum, here’s all that you need to know about epilepsy’s effect on pregnancy.
Published on Feb 11, 2025 08:56 PM IST
Epilepsy and seizures: Know myths vs. facts; doctor explains
From treatment to mental illness to reproduction, doctor debunks myths related to epilepsy and seizures.
Published on Feb 09, 2025 09:09 PM IST
Memory, mental health of people with epilepsy linked with neighborhood
The study states that epilepsy patients residing in neighbourhoods with more poverty rate are prone to memory, thinking and mental health issues.
Published on Apr 20, 2023 10:05 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Minneapolis
Risk of early death varies on different factors in epilepsy
The study reveals that peoplke with epilepsy are at a higher risk of dying at an early age.
Published on Apr 02, 2023 12:48 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Minneapolis
Cause of epilepsy in children: Research
Gleeson said the scientists found that the genes converged on calcium signalling, gene expression and synaptic functions, and noted that when the mutations were introduced into a mouse model, abnormalities similar to those seen in patients were observed.
Published on Jan 14, 2023 12:28 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, San Diego
Fatima Sana Shaikh on coping with epilepsy: ‘There are some odd, tough days’
Fatima Sana Shaikh has opened up about her struggle with epilepsy, how she has been coping with it and what all should and should not be done by an epilepsy patient.
Published on Nov 14, 2022 12:18 PM IST