A European clinical trial found that sulthiame, a drug used in the treatment of epilepsy, reduced breathing interruptions.
Quality sleep is critical for people living with epilepsy to avoid triggering seizures. Poor sleep can affect seizures, memory, and more.
Researchers found that the medication sulthiame reduced breathing interruptions and improved oxygen levels overnight in people with moderate to severe sleep apnea. The findings were published recently ...
Epileptic seizures alter sleep by prolonging the stage that's central to memory formation, potentially predisposing the brain ...
Jo-Ann Burns is claiming her daughter Nicola wasn't told about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy.
Researchers believe that a drug used to treat childhood epilepsy may also be good for assisting with sleep apnea-related breathing trouble.
Consistent sleep, structured routines, and supportive workplaces play a vital role in reducing seizure frequency and improving quality of life for people living with epilepsy.
Millions of people in the U.S. have sleep apnea, most of whom aren’t getting treated for it. But a simple daily pill of an ...
An old epilepsy drug for sleep apnoea has sharply reduced night‑time breathing pauses in a major European trial. Could ...
The brain may inadvertently "learn" to have seizures by treating them like important memories to be stored, according to new research from Mayo Clinic. The study, published in the Journal of ...
An evidence-based web-app helped children with epilepsy to fall asleep on average 16.5 minutes earlier. A new UK-wide clinical trial led by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience ...
Sleepwalking generally begins early on during sleep, while seizures can happen at any time. If there was clenching of the muscles on one side of the body, this would strongly indi ...