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What is the EEG test? Why are EEG tests done? How does an EEG work? When should you get an EEG test? Types of EEG testing How to prepare for an EEG test FAQ What is an EEG test? Electroencephalography (EEG) is a test that uses metal discs called electrodes placed on the scalp to…
Category Archives: Seizures and epilepsy
An epilepsy diagnosis can be a lot to handle — but you don’t have to do it alone. There are many organisations across Australia that provide resources and support groups. Find one in your local area. Australia Australia wide Epilepsy Australia Epilepsy Action Australia Australian Capital Territory Epilepsy ACT Queensland Epilepsy Queensland South Australia…
1 in 100 people will have an unprovoked seizure at some point in their lives. Seizures can happen to anyone at any time and there isn’t anything that can be done to stop a seizure once it starts. Most seizures aren’t emergencies and last between 30 seconds to two minutes. The best thing to do…
Seer Medical is considered an essential service and our clinics remain open and operational. With the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Australia not under control, you may be wondering if it is safe to get an EEG test. The short answer is, yes, it is safe to get an EEG during coronavirus. You may…
Epilepsy and seizure are complex. If you are new to the condition, there is a lot of terminologies to get familiar with. Use this handy glossary to help you.
There are many old myths about epilepsy that still exist to this day. Epilepsy is misunderstood. Learn the myths and facts about epilepsy and spread awareness.
Keeping track of seizures is so important. It not only helps doctors get a better understanding of the circumstances around what you’re experiencing, but it can also be used to improve treatment plans and learn better ways to manage seizures in everyday life.
Seizure triggers and seizure causes are different. Here’s what you need to know about seizure triggers and how to recognise them.
It can be hard to tell what is or isn’t a real seizure symptom. Here are some common seizure-like symptoms that are usually not caused by a seizure
If you think you’re having seizures, it’s good to be prepared before seeing your doctor. Here are 9 questions to ask your doctor before your first appointment.