Prospective data from the Kerala Registry of Epilepsy and Pregnancy cohort in India outlined some predictors that were associated with risk for seizure relapse during pregnancy. These included the ...

A congenital defect that is characterized by the protrusion of the membranes and cord through a defect in the vertebral column For women with epilepsy, pregnancy raises unique clinical management ...

To manage your epilepsy during pregnancy, it is imperative that you seek the assistance of a medical consultant or specialist. Pregnancy-related seizures can endanger the developing fetus as well ...

Convulsive seizures at the time of labour and delivery are commonly treated with intravenous administration of benzodiazepines or phenytoin. If phenytoin is used, cardiac monitoring should be ...

The study was published in JAMA Neurology. "Controlling seizures during pregnancy is an important part of prenatal care for women with epilepsy, but for years, the effects of newer antiseizure ...

For women with epilepsy, pregnancy can be a challenging phase. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Atul Prasad, vice chairman and HOD - neurology, BLK MAX Super Speciality Hospital said ...

From medications to neuromodulation, lifestyle changes, and emerging therapies, understand the latest evidence and best practices for managing mental illness in pregnancy and postpartum.

Taking a higher dose of folic acid during the first trimester of pregnancy was safe and associated with improved verbal abilities in children at age six as well as improved behavior skills, according ...

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This clinic focuses on family planning, managing seizures during pregnancy, post-partum care, breast feeding, bone health, and post-menopausal seizure related issues. There are four clinical ...

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 ...