To be diagnosed with epilepsy you have to see a doctor and take a series of tests.
1. First test will be an Epilepsy EEG test which tracks electrical signals from the brain.
2. Then you will take a series of blood tests that may be recommended as part of your epilepsy diagnosis.
3.Then they will utilize a positron emission tomography (PET) scan to see what part of the brain causes seizures.
4. A spinal tap , also called lumbar puncture, would be the next procedure. During this test a doctor will withdraw cerebrospinal fluid and examined in a lab.
2. Then you will take a series of blood tests that may be recommended as part of your epilepsy diagnosis.
3.Then they will utilize a positron emission tomography (PET) scan to see what part of the brain causes seizures.
4. A spinal tap , also called lumbar puncture, would be the next procedure. During this test a doctor will withdraw cerebrospinal fluid and examined in a lab.