Epilepsy affects 50 million people worldwide, but in a third of these cases, medication cannot keep seizures from occurring. One solution is to shoot a short pulse of electricity to the brain to stamp out the seizure just as it begins to erupt. But brain implants designed to do this have run...
My son still has a seizure about once a day (less than before, thank
God) and loses all control over his bladder and bowels. We moved to a new area. No one there knows that he wears a diaper and I think he wants to keep it that way. So he refuses to play sports or do anything else where the...