Epilepsy
Epilepsy, often seen alongside autism, can disrupt daily life. Coordinated medical and developmental care reduces stress and accelerates progress.
Signs we hear about
- Diagnosed seizures (any type)
- Sudden staring spells, loss of awareness
- Unexplained falls or jerky movements
- Regression after a seizure cluster
What we work on
- Coordinated medical management with paediatric neurology
- Sleep, hydration and trigger awareness
- Safety-first home environment
- Development tracks that respect medical timing
Outcomes families pursue
- Family confidence around seizure response
- Steady developmental progress between events
- Better sleep and routines
- Reduced parent anxiety
Common questions about epilepsy
How does IND help children with epilepsy?
Epilepsy, often seen alongside autism, can disrupt daily life. Coordinated medical and developmental care reduces stress and accelerates progress. At IND the work focuses on the drivers behind it — coordinated medical management with paediatric neurology; sleep, hydration and trigger awareness; safety-first home environment; development tracks that respect medical timing — led by parents at home with coaching from our team.
What are common signs of epilepsy in children?
Signs parents commonly describe include: diagnosed seizures (any type); sudden staring spells, loss of awareness; unexplained falls or jerky movements; regression after a seizure cluster. These are patterns families tell us about, not a diagnosis — an evaluation is needed to understand what is driving them.
What outcomes do families work toward with epilepsy?
Outcomes families pursue include: family confidence around seizure response; steady developmental progress between events; better sleep and routines; reduced parent anxiety. Progress is tracked through measurable weekly signals, and IND does not guarantee specific results.
Can my child be evaluated online for epilepsy?
Yes. Evaluation can start online, with an in-person assessment at IND's clinic in Sobhabazar, Kolkata when it helps. Book an appointment or talk to our assistant to begin.
Tell us about your child
A short conversation is the fastest way to know if our system is the right fit. Evaluation can start online, and we never push.