Most tonic-clonic seizures last between one and three minutes. If a tonic-clonic seizure lasts longer than five minutes, this is called status epilepticus and you may need emergency medical treatment.

By replicating the EEG and multi-unit activity (MUA) structure of a tonic–clonic seizure and comparing it with real MUA data, we validate the model’s underlying assumption: the transition from tonic ...

More than 3,000 Americans die each year from Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP). Devinsky says the smartwatch will help raise the alarm with family or carers that a tonic-clonic seizure ...

It is a common condition: Approximately one in 26 people will develop epilepsy, according to Epilepsy Foundation. The presentation of symptoms varies from person to person. Some may have tonic-clonic ...

These children show myoclonic jerks and/or epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures only in response to a visual stimulus. Visually induced and spontaneous seizures, with or without a ...

LSU football wide receiver CJ Daniels has been inspired by the way his mom manages epilepsy, and he wants to spread awareness ...

If you have epilepsy, you may experience seizures at night. Symptoms may include bedwetting and tongue biting. Doctors typically diagnose seizure disorders with an electroencephalogram.

Living with epilepsy became a part of my everyday life ... However, during graduate school, my seizures worsened, evolving into tonic-clonic seizures between 2020-2022. In 2020, I experienced a ...

LOS ANGELES -- The FDA's warning about arrhythmia risk with lamotrigine (Lamictal) based on in vitro data wasn't borne out in ...

SUDEP is diagnosed after a complete autopsy and toxicology report. When the cause of death of a person with epilepsy cannot be identified, it is considered an SUDEP. In the few reported witnessed ...

Lee: the Rabbit with Epilepsy by Deborah Moss. Part of "The Special Needs Collection" for ages 4-8. Published 1989, 24 pages. Explains epilepsy in a reassuring way for newly diagnosed children, their ...