by DDP | Apr 10, 2023 | Consultant Neurologist, Epilepsy and seizures, Neurologist, Private Consultant Neurologist
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic condition that causes seizures, which can be unpredictable and disruptive. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with epilepsy, it is important to seek the help of a...
by DDP | Mar 14, 2023 | Consultant Neurologist, Dr Dominic Paviour, Epilepsy and seizures
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterised by recurrent seizures caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. If you suspect you may have epilepsy, it is important to see a neurologist or paediatrician as...
by DDP | Nov 20, 2021 | Epilepsy and seizures, General, Patient Information
If you have been experiencing symptoms and have visited a GP who has given you a diagnosis, you will have many questions. What is epilepsy? What happens when you have epilepsy? How is epilepsy managed? This guide is aimed at helping you understand some of your...
by DDP | Jul 12, 2021 | Consultant Neurologist, Dr Dominic Paviour, Epilepsy and seizures
In its simple form, epilepsy is a common condition that affects the brain and causes seizures. However, it is a complex disorder so understanding epilepsy for yourself, family, or friends is important to help manage the condition. Electrical activity is happening in...
by DDP | May 14, 2021 | Consultant Neurologist, Consultant Neurologist Chelsea, Dr Dominic Paviour, Epilepsy and seizures
Electrical activity is happening in our brain all the time. A seizure happens when there is a sudden burst of intense electrical activity in the brain. This patient guide aims to give some information on epilepsy and seizures to help understand the condition. What are...
by DDP | Dec 28, 2020 | Consultant Neurologist, Dr Dominic Paviour, Neurologist
One of the most important parts of getting the right treatment for epilepsy and seizures is getting the right diagnosis. Doctors base their diagnosis on what they are told about your seizures so keeping a record of symptoms is important. Electrical activity is...
by DDP | Aug 13, 2019 | Consultant Neurologist, Consultant Neurologist London, Neurologist
Epileptic seizures occur when there is a sudden and overwhelming burst of electrical activity in the brain. These seizures come in different types. Whichever type you or your loved one suffers from, the impact can be huge. Getting the correct epilepsy treatments...