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Are seizures associated with bipolar disorder?
Medications, such as Trileptal, which are designed to treat seizures, are also successfully used to treat depression and bipolar disorder.
What is epilespy?
Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which a person has repeated seizures (convulsions) over time. Seizures are episodes of disturbed brain activity that cause changes in attention or behavior.
A disorder of the nervous system in which the patient experiences seizures is?
Epilepsy is a disorder of the nervous system characterized by recurrent seizures. Seizures occur due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain, often resulting in temporary changes in behavior, awareness, or sensation. Treatment for epilepsy usually involves medications, lifestyle modifications, and sometimes surgery.
How are succinamides used?
succinamides are used to control and prevent absence (petit mal) seizures associated with the disorder. Succinamides are most often used in conjunction with other anticonvulsant medications to control other types of seizures.
Is Depakote used for seizures?
Yes it was first prescribed for seizures, and later for Bipolar disorder. Answer I have epilepsy and take 2 500mg pills a day. Has helped me but can be used with other epilepsy medications to help improve the loss of seizures. I am also on Lamictal and Keppra.
Which medical condition is characterized by grand mal and petit mal?
Epilepsy is the medical condition characterized by both grand mal seizures (generalized tonic-clonic seizures) and petit mal seizures (absence seizures). Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes abnormal brain activity leading to seizures. Treatment typically involves medications to help control and manage the seizures.
How common are seizures in Rett syndrome patients?
50-80% of children with the disorder will eventually have seizures
What treatment will meningitis patients who develop seizures be placed under?
Patients who develop seizures will require medications to halt the seizures and prevent their return.
What will cure partial seizures?
There are many medications out there that can be used to treat partial seizures. Someone with epilepsy may have trouble finding a cure for their seizures.
Why ask a patient if they have a history of seizures?
Many medications and medical treatments can induce seizures or negitively affect those people with a history of seizures.
What medications are used to treat absence seizures?
Depakene, Klonopin, and Zarontin are prescribed for patients who have absence seizures.
Can a brain scan detect a seizure or attention deficit disorder?
yes, it can scan for ADD due to a part of the brain that are smaller than usual brain's. As for seizures, t depends. Seizures is when too much electricity is in the brain and if in the right place if can detect but its rare to see that
