Does epilepsy cause amnesia by years?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Patients with epilepsy very commonly complain of memory, particularly those who have temporal lobe
epilepsy (TLE) where here is a direct impact on memory-related brain structures by seizure activity.&... Read More
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I have epilepsy but I am always nervous. I had a crisis, I take 3 pills a day, 1.5 in the morning and 1.5 evening. Is this enough or should I consult my doctor?
Dr. Karim Farah,
Pulmonology
- There are different types of seizures and to each different types of medications. If you are still having a seizure on the current therapy, you need to inform your physician who might check the drug l... Read More
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What s epilepsy??
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- A seizure is a sudden change in behavior that is the consequence of brain dysfunction
Epileptic seizures result from electrical hypersynchronization of neuronal networks in the cerebral cortex. Epile... Read More
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I had a seizure, and after many tests my doctor told me I have epilepsy. however my MRI showed brain anomalies and the doctors couldn't find out what they are. so what can they be? are they dangerous?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Since the doctors who see the MRI results don't reach a final diagnose or know what are the exact abnormalities are ,he will be ordering another MRI after 3 months or another further testing if h... Read More
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Are brain cysts common with epilepsy?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- epilepsy is a type of seisure ,It is possible for brain cysts symptoms of seizures to be present for many years before detection. Seizures can manifest in a number of different ways. They may present ... Read More
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I had an accident since 2000 i have an epilepsie i take depakine chrono 500 mg but i still have crisis and nerves crisis what should i do
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Epilepsy cannot usually be cured, but medication can control seizures effectively in about 70% of cases.
So If you still have seizures while taking medication, tell your doctor,he may adjust the dose ... Read More
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What is the relation between epilepsy and video games? Do video games cause epileptic seizures?
Dr. Imad Shahhal,
Neurosurgery
- some people are sensitized by flashing lights (common in video games), resulting in seizures. This is not very common as most people have no problem
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