LONDON - New research promises people with epilepsy a more effective and more dignified method of stopping prolonged convulsions so that they don’t have to just ride it out or be taken to a hospital emergency room. In the largest study to date comparing treatments, scientists found that a new method infusing a tranquilizer into the mouth between the gums and cheek — worked twice as well as the traditional method of squirting the medicine into the rectum.
