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Epilepsy: A Comprehensive Overview

Description:

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. Seizures are abnormal, excessive bursts of electrical activity in the brain that disrupt normal brain function. They can manifest in various ways, including jerking movements, loss of consciousness, and staring spells.

Associated Diseases:

Epilepsy can be associated with other medical conditions, including:

  • Brain tumors
  • Stroke
  • Head injuries
  • Developmental disorders
  • Infections

Did you Know ?

Approximately 1 in 26 people worldwide have epilepsy, making it one of the most common neurological conditions.



Disclaimer: The information provided here is not exhaustive by any means. Always consult your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, procedure, or treatment, whether it is a prescription medication, over-the-counter drug, vitamin, supplement, or herbal alternative.