Sometimes DeAidyn, who for a long time preferred the name Woody after the "Toy Story" character, would have up to eight seizures in one day, but sometimes it would be weeks between seizures.

But by 2008 the gelastic seizures, which were occurring multiple times a day, were unabated and causing her great distress. She became suicidally depressed and was hospitalized for a second time.

Every year, there has been different epilepsy diagnoses added on. She has got worse as the years have gone on. She has more than 64 absence seizures a day." An absence seizure is where a person loses ...

On the patient’s sixth hospital day, the blood pressure increased to 160/100 mm Hg, and the pulse increased to 120 beats per minute. Sixteen hours after the fifth seizure, he pressed the seizure ...

A diagnosis of focal onset epilepsy must have been made at least one year prior and participants must experience four or more seizures in a 28-day period, have been unsuccessfully treated with at ...