Epilepsy

Coronavirus and epilepsy

The situation in Switzerland is classed as „extraordinary“. We answer questions that people living with epilepsy and their relatives may be asking about the new coronavirus and the disease COVID-19. - [Update zu Coronavirus und Epilepsie (deutsch)](https:…

Driving with epilepsy

In general, people with active epilepsy are not considered fit to drive. The prerequisites for a person with epilepsy being issued or re-issued with a licence to drive a motor vehicle are periodic specialist neurological tests tailored to the individual si…

Epilepsy and pregnancy

Info Epilepsy

People’s worries about epilepsy and pregnancy generally outweigh the risks, because nowadays having epilepsy is rarely a reason not to have children of your own. It is, however, important to discuss having a baby with your neurologist and midwife well in a…

Was sind epileptische Anfälle und Epilepsien?

Es gibt zahlreiche Formen epileptischer Anfälle, und nicht jeder davon bedeutet auch Epilepsie. Epilepsie ist keine Geisteskrankheit, sondern eine neurologische Erkrankung.