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A guide to epilepsy

Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological disorder affecting millions of people worldwide. This condition, characterised by recurrent seizures, has multiple causes, as well as presents with a wide spectrum of symptoms. Renowned consultant neurologist Professor Matthias Koepp explores its principal causes, various seizure types, common symptoms and treatment options.

All about sciatica

Sciatica is a commonly occurring type of pain which affects the sciatic nerve. Statistics demonstrate that 13-40% of the UK population will experience sciatica in at some point in their lifetime. Esteemed consultant neurosurgeon Mr Raghu Vindlacheruvu explains everything you need to know about sciatica, including causes, risk factors and the most effective treatment methods.

Epilepsy (Part 2): Treatment

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder, characterised by the onset of recurrent seizures (abnormal electrical activity in the brain), that affects 50 million people of all ages worldwide. Following on from the first part on epileptic seizures and the diagnosis of epilepsy, renowned consultant neurologist Dr Katia Cikurel, offers a comprehensive insight into the medical concerns for women who are diagnosed and the most common treatments available.

Epilepsy (Part 1): Seizures and Diagnosis

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder, characterised by the onset of recurrent seizures (abnormal electrical activity in the brain), that affects 50 million people of all ages worldwide. In the first of a two-part series of articles on epilepsy, Dr Katia Cikurel, renowned consultant neurologist, offers a comprehensive insight into the different types of epileptic seizures, the effect of epileptic seizures on the brain, and the basis for an epilepsy diagnosis.

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