Oct 14, 2025 · Having a single seizure doesn't mean you have epilepsy. Epilepsy is diagnosed if you've had at least two seizures without a clear cause at least 24 hours apart. Seizures that don't have a …

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Apr 28, 2023 · Around 3 million people in the U.S. have epilepsy, making it the fourth most common neurological disease after migraine, stroke and Alzheimer's. Epilepsy happens as a result of …

Nov 8, 2025 · Our physician-scientists and researchers study the causes of epilepsy and new approaches to diagnosing and treating it, including medicines, deep brain stimulation, intraoperative …

Oct 14, 2025 · Mayo Clinic epilepsy care teams have experience treating epilepsy to eliminate seizures or reduce the frequency and intensity of seizures in children and adults. Treatment options at Mayo …

Oct 14, 2025 · Alcala-Zermeno JL, et al. Invasive neuromodulation for epilepsy: Comparison of multiple approaches from a single center. Epilepsy and Behavior. 2022; doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2022.108951.

Dec 21, 2024 · Learn when epilepsy is an autoimmune disease and why early diagnosis and the right treatment are important.

Apr 24, 2025 · When I began my epilepsy treatment in 2019-2020, I also experienced feelings of defeat and hopelessness. The support of my neuropsychologist, who coincidentally has an autoimmune …

Oct 14, 2025 · Mayo Clinic experts trained in neurology, neurosurgery and other areas study genetics, risks, potential diagnostic tests and treatments for epilepsy. Mayo Clinic researchers have developed …

Nov 1, 2024 · Get the latest epilepsy information from Mayo Clinic delivered to your inbox. Sign up for free and receive the latest on epilepsy treatment, care and management.