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Meds to the Rescue: Understanding Epilepsy Treatments
Valtoco super hero to the rescue! Drawing by Jamie Thomsen People with epilepsy often rely on anti-seizure medications (ASMs) to manage...

Jamie Thomsen
Apr 162 min read
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DUO HD: Our Best Conversion Kit Yet!
INTEGRIS NEURO - DUO HD CONVERSION KIT Key Features Transforms your Natus Trex Monitoring system into a completely portable Video...
Steven Estes
Mar 261 min read
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Back to Basics Series: Behind the EEG
What is behind the EEG? We all know that the EEG is the electrical activity generated by the brain’s neurons. But really, what’s behind...
Roya Tompkins
Mar 192 min read
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Cranial Nerves
Patient pointing at eye. Eyes have 4 different cranial nerves associated, 2, 3, 4, and 6. What are the cranial nerves? Your cranial...

Jamie Thomsen
Mar 52 min read
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The Value of EEG Testing when Weaning Seizure Medications
What does the National Institute of Health say? AED discontinuation may be considered in patients whose seizures have been completely...
Roya Tompkins
Feb 262 min read
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EEG in Epilepsy: Rasmussen’s Syndrome
Also known as Rasmussen’s Encephalitis, this rare form of epilepsy is the possible result of an auto-immune reaction or an infection. ...
Roya Tompkins
Jan 292 min read
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Autoimmune Epilepsy
Our immune system protects the body from foreign substances or things that could harm us; but what about when our body starts to reactive...
Roya Tompkins
Jan 221 min read
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Medications 101
Effecting about 1 in 26 people in their lifetime, epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders . Treatment is essential,...
Roya Tompkins
Jan 152 min read
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The Pediatric EEG
“Children are not Small Adults.” This common saying is true in many ways and EEG is no exception. Those of us that have primarily worked...
Roya Tompkins
Jan 82 min read
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Service Dogs In Epilepsy
I don't know about you, but anytime I see a service dog, my reaction is "Ahh, so cute!". Maybe it's seeing an animal outside of where we...
Betsy Rust
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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Time Well Spent
If you didn’t get an opportunity to travel to Phoenix for this year’s ASET Conference - take a quick peek at a summary of details below....
Roya Tompkins
Aug 7, 20242 min read
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Encephalitis | Anti-NMDA R Encephalitis
In the world of Neurology and Neurophysiology the term ‘Encephalitis’ is well known, and frequently used to describe tissues of the brain...
Sara E. Davis
Jun 25, 20244 min read
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The Unexpected Triggers of Reflex Seizures in Dravet Syndrome: Warm baths, excitement, and even.. diaper changes?
Did you know there is such a thing as a seizure disorder that can cause seizures due to changes in non-infectious body temperature,...
Taylor Evans
Jun 5, 20243 min read
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March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
According to the Epilepsy Foundation and Brain Injury Association a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a well recognized cause of seizures...

Jamie Thomsen
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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EEG and Trauma, what they don't prepare you for!
One of the most critical things we as neurodiagnostic technicians don't get trained for is Trauma. I think the healthcare industry as a...
Dani Harris
Jan 31, 20249 min read
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ACNS Standardized Critical Care EEG Nomenclature 2021 as an EEG Tech in Remote EEG Monitoring
As EEG technologists, we play a crucial role in the world of neurodiagnostics. Our expertise in capturing and interpreting electrical...
Callie Klotka
Jan 17, 20243 min read
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EEG and Encephalopathy
The Electroencephalogram or EEG is a useful tool in the diagnosis of encephalopathy and the variety of causes that can lead to this...
Roya Tompkins
Dec 20, 20234 min read
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SUDEP Awareness Day October 23
What is SUDEP? SUDEP is the abbreviation for Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. According to the Epilepsy Foundation SUDEP is the...

Jamie Thomsen
Oct 23, 20233 min read
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Seizures or behaviors.... How can we tell?
EEG tells the story of children and parents struggling with behaviors With so much of the world focusing on mental health and its...
Dani Harris
Mar 15, 20233 min read
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