Sentences with phrase «epileptic episodes»

What symptoms accompany the epileptic episodes?

Senior dogs with Cushings Syndrome often suffer from epileptic episodes and this makes Cushings Syndrome a secondary type epilepsy (more on Cushings later on this page).

In addition, other mechanisms are likely contributing to TrkB activation in both memory and epileptic episodes, and McNamara's group is exploring other potential mechanisms.

Because lack of sleep can provoke seizures, these patients stay awake all night to speed the onset of an epileptic episode and shorten their hospital stay.

It is important to follow your vet's instructions for giving medication precisely or you could trigger an epileptic episode in your dog.

Or he may have residual effects of the epileptic episode.

Not exact matches

Most recently, Fried studied the activity of single neurons in the hippocampus and surrounding areas while epileptics first watched television episodes and later recalled these episodes.

Some epileptics suffer from repeated episodes of déjà vu, which typically occur immediately before a seizure.

More animal studies would be needed to move this drug toward human clinical trials, but «what we hope is that we could use this drug to intervene in patients who have had an episode of prolonged seizures and give it to them briefly following that episode to protect them from becoming epileptic,» said James McNamara, M.D., a professor in the departments of neurobiology and neurology at Duke University.

We've also referenced service dogs employed by epileptic patients, potentially warning their owners of an impending episode and attracting the attention of others.

This view is supported, he notes, by the fact that many cats show signs of epileptic seizures soon after an episode of the compulsive scratching behavior.

It may be possible that if an epileptic dog suffered an MDR1 - induced seizure, the episode might trigger subsequent epileptic seizures.

This is because Lamictal (lamotrigine) isn't only an anti-epileptic medication, that is used to treat epileptic seizures in adults and children, it's also used to delay mood episodes in adults with bipolar disorder.