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Treatment for different seizure types 

… editors … References … Experts … Read about the different seizure types … What are the NICE guidelines?   The NICE … epilepsy, visit the SIGN website .  … How are different seizure types treated?    Seizures are treated in different … on the type of seizures you have. Treatments can include anti-seizure medications (meds) , surgery and diet . For …

We help you help them

… Ltd has produce the latest version of the guide to anti-seizure medicines booklet and poster. … We know epilepsy … with epilepsy in the UK. … Tools you can use in clinic … Anti-seizure medicines booklet … Support beyond clinical …

Community tips for going to college and university

… don’t feel bad because the others are faster. When you have seizures it can affect your memory, concentration and how … more time to process information when you are living with seizures. The same applies if you need to access your … as by using a Dictaphone to record lessons.   Seizures , anti-seizure medication , and the pressures of epilepsy are …

Help fund research

… I’ve tried about 10 different medications to try to stop my seizures. Every time we talk about trying a new medication, … me. … Your donation today can help make the dream of being seizure free a reality. And your donation will be … with epilepsy.   Donate today … "My daughter, Meadow, tried anti-seizure medication but her seizures were just building …

Going out tips

… and how your meds might change that. Your meds, or your seizures, might mean that your epilepsy health team … door staff are trained to keep you safe, and since some anti-seizure meds, like Buccal midazolam, are controlled …

Back to school checklist

… medical conditions, such as epilepsy. It describes your seizures, how your condition is best managed, and the impact it has on your learning and behaviour, including any anti-seizure medication side effects.  Do you have one?  Is … impact it has on your learning and behaviour, including any anti-seizure medication side effects.  Do you have one?  Is …

Higher education

… of which are common among students They should take their anti-seizure medication regularly as prescribed and not skip … ensure that a young person with epilepsy is not at a substantial disadvantage compared to their peers. … Disabled …

Explaining epilepsy to your child

… simple and be positive. Explain as much as you can about anti-seizure medication  and tests for epilepsy .  It can help to … But, you’ll also find lots of useful information – on seizures and diagnosis, epilepsy causes, syndromes and …

New safety measures for valproate

… are now in place to reduce the risk of harms from the anti-seizure medicine valproate. Valproate also has the following … Episenta, Epival, Sodium Valproate, Syonell, Belvo and Dyzantil. For some people, valproate may be the most suitable …