What does a neurologist do?
May 25, 2022

Neurologists are specialised physicians that diagnose and treat neurological conditions. In other words, they work with conditions of the nervous...

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How to calculate heart rate from ECG (or EKG)
February 21, 2022

Updated 13 September 2023 While you can easily measure your heart rate by monitoring your pulse with modern technologies such...

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Sleep Hygiene: What is it and why does it matter?
September 8, 2021

What do you think of when you hear the word hygiene? For many of us, our first thoughts usually jump...

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[Video] Improved seizure forecasting accuracy
August 25, 2021

Seer Medical is a research-driven medical technology company with a mission to empower people to take better control of their...

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Improving sleep when you have epilepsy
April 28, 2021

We all know that everyone needs to sleep. Without it, we’re not only tired but did you know that lack...

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Talking to your children about epilepsy
March 31, 2021

As a parent, it’s natural to feel protective of your children. It’s natural to feel nervous about approaching certain topics...

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Are your memory problems normal?
March 22, 2021

A certain amount of loss in memory and brain function (thinking, reasoning, perception, and learning) is a perfectly normal part...

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Video-EEG — Hospital or Seer Medical?
February 17, 2021

Video-EEG monitoring is a comprehensive test used to diagnose seizures. It combines EEG recording (EEG, electroencephalogram, measures what’s happening in...

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6 unique stories from people touched by epilepsy
February 2, 2021

Moments by Seer is an interview series seeking to spread awareness about epilepsy. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects...

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Video-EEG — Why is video used to diagnose seizures?
November 18, 2020

Updated 13/12/2021 When it comes to diagnosing seizures or seizure-like events, your doctor may recommend a few types of testing....

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Seizure terminology: A glossary
August 26, 2020

Epilepsy and seizure are complex. If you are new to the condition, there is a lot of terminologies to...

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The myths and facts of epilepsy
August 12, 2020

There are many old myths about epilepsy that still exist to this day. Epilepsy is misunderstood. Learn the myths...

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How to recognize seizure-like events that are not a seizure
June 30, 2020

It can be hard to tell what is or isn't a real seizure symptom. Here are some common seizure-like...

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Epilepsy doctors: Who can diagnose and treat seizures?
April 1, 2020

Different types of doctors specialise in different areas. Who is the best doctor for your needs? What type of...

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What are the types of seizures and their symptoms?
February 21, 2020

The symptoms of a seizure are different and are not always obvious. Learn how symptoms may look for different...

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Understanding seizures: Everything you need to know
December 16, 2019

Almost everyone who experiences seizures experiences them in different ways, whether through the loss of control of motor skills,...