Tag: Understand your treatment
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New Migraine Guidelines 2026 – What’s Changed and What It Means for You
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and American Headache Society (AHS) have published new 2026 recommendations for migraine prevention, based on a large systematic review of the available evidence. Here are the key changes in the migraine guidelines 2026 update that are most relevant for patients and caregivers. When to start a preventive drug for…
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Diagnosis of epilepsy
How is epilepsy diagnosed? As we discussed earlier, epilepsy may be diagnosed after two unprovoked seizures occurring more than 24 hours apart, or after one unprovoked seizure if the risk of having another seizure is considered sufficiently high—at least 60% over the next 10 years. Certain epilepsy syndromes can also establish the diagnosis. The first…