Child Neurology Consultants of Austin Blog

Dr. Karen Keough will soon be packing up her mouse ears and heading off to Disneyland to participate in the annual Epilepsy Awareness & Education Expo /Epilepsy Awareness Day, November 4 - 6, taking place at the Southern California theme park.

Dr. Keough shares a closer look at the important differences between prescription and over-the-counter CBD products.

Dr. Aaron Cardon and Dr. Kate Labiner both recently shed light on what is SUDEP and how common it is after the sudden death of popular actor Cameron Boyce.

Our spunky patient Beatrice is doing great after successful brain surgery to end her traumatic seizures. More about her journey here:

Dr. Keough recently participated in a discussion with Texas Public Radio on updates to Texas' Compassionate Use Program for medical marijuana to treat epilepsy and other newly proposed conditions. Here's what she had to say:

If you have a child or teenager living with epilepsy, you may want to check out this week's Epilepsy Patient Symposium. Dr. Karen Keough and Dr. Aaron Cardon will both be featured speakers.

Meet Marshall Elmer--an inspiring young patient of ours whose heart is as big as his drive and determination to succeed.

We are often amazed at the accomplishments of our patients. Kody is one of those examples — someone who leaves us awe-struck by his determination. Learn more about his inspiring story here:

We're still in the thick of flu season, and cases are being reported all throughout Central Texas. If your child is non-verbal, how can you know if they're feeling crummy? Are they extra sleepy or fussy? More here:

Lake Travis High School sophomore, Hannah Dando, turned her love for her brother and passion to inform others about his epilepsy into a short documentary. Check it out.