Q: Which doctor will diagnose epilepsy using video-EEG?
A: The doctors involved in a video-EEG test are neurologist and if available an epileptologist.
Q: Is video-EEG uncomfortable or painful?
A: No. Patients will not experience any pain or discomfort.
Q: How do the patients know when to press the seizure button?
A: They can press the button whenever they feel uncomfortable, tired or when they feel unusual physical things happening.
Q: Can the patients have visitors inside the unit?
A: Yes. Patients may feel the need to have a family member or friend with them to support and control, especially if a lot of seizures are occurring.