Continuous moderate-level maternal psychological distress throughout pregnancy is associated with a heightened risk ...

Tottori University researchers in Japan have linked maternal psychological distress during pregnancy to an increased risk of ...

Though the incidence of breakthrough seizures is not particularly high during delivery, risk may be increased especially in patients with primary generalized epilepsy. [57] Women should be advised ...

UK Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use Category 1: A condition for which there is no restriction for the use of the contraceptive method with the condition or in that circumstance.

When Debbie McCrudden was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2014 she was asked if she was planning on having children soon. She knew ...

Continuous psychological distress in pregnant mothers may be associated with higher epilepsy diagnosis rates in their young kids, per Japanese study of more than 97,000 1-3-year-olds /Public Release.

When Debbie wanted to start trying for a baby, she was worried about how to navigate pregnancy as her seizures were not under control. The now 38-year-old, from Lisburn, said she was reassured ...

Epilepsy during pregnancy raises special concerns. While most women who have epilepsy deliver healthy babies, you might need special care during your pregnancy. Here's what you need to know.

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, and Mesa campus recently welcomed Kelley Grimes and Sarah Waters from the Epilepsy ...

Epilepsy is a common but complex neurological disorder that impacts millions of people worldwide. It occurs when groups of neurons in the brain send abnormal signals, leading to seizures.

It targets all the types of seizures that can occur with JME. Valproic acid is not suitable with pregnancy, as it can cause birth defects. Other treatment options for JME include the following ...

The number of whooping cough cases have "dramatically increased" so far this with particular concern expressed for babies ...