Epilepsy is a neurological disorder associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain. This type of central nervous system disorder is the fourth most common neurological disorder in the world and can affect anyone no matter what age, sex or race. This disorder is most commonly known for causing unpredictable seizures as the word “Epilepsy” means the same thing as “seizure disorder”. Someone with epilepsy has 1.6 to 3 times higher risk of dying than a healthy human being. This website has all the information needed to understanding what an epilepsy is, symptoms, treatment and more.
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By Parker Robert Crewson |
"Someone who appears distracted or rude or deeply focused may in fact be having a seizure" ~Victoria Nash
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Epilepsy is simply a condition in the brain that describes an individual to have a tendency to have epileptic seizures. This disorder has disrupted nerve cell activity in the brain that causes seizures, loss of conciseness and more. Everyone who is suffering from epilepsy can display different symptoms as there is a wide range of seizure types and the amount of control an individual has over the seizure varies from person to person.
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