People with epilepsy who experience multiple auras, sensations such as a cold breeze or bright light before they have a seizure, may be good candidates for epilepsy surgery because their seizures seem ...

Epileptic seizures are often preceded by auras, which patients experience in many ways: visual disturbances, butterflies in the stomach, or even déjà vu. An aura can reveal which part of the brain is ...

For the first time, researchers have demonstrated a shared genetic susceptibility to epilepsy and migraine with aura in a large cohort of patients with generalized epilepsy (GE) or nonacquired focal ...

August 28, 2007 — New research suggests epilepsy patients who report multiple auras, a previously unrecognized phenomenon, are good candidates for epilepsy surgery. Investigators at the Cleveland ...

Migralepsy refers to the occurrence of an epileptic seizure after a migraine with aura. The scientific community doesn’t fully agree whether migralepsy is a separate diagnosis. Migraine attacks and ...

Sometimes you see flashing lights or hear ringing in your ears. Or you could get a weird feeling in your stomach. In some cases, you may not be able to talk the right way. The term for all this is ...

The unpredictable, debilitating nature of a seizure can be frightening, for both the person experiencing it and anyone watching nearby. In that moment, control often slips away as muscles stiffen, ...

Compared with patients with epilepsy, migraineurs tend to suffer more from psychological difficulties, according to a study published in Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. Migraine is the second ...

Epilepsy isn't one disease or condition. There are many kinds of epilepsy with different symptoms and patterns. It's important to know what kind you have. It can help you and your doctor understand ...