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- Understanding Seizures - Is It Epilepsy? | Epilepsy Foundation
It is important to note the distinction between seizures and epilepsy A seizure is an event and can be a symptom of other medical problems
- Types of Seizures - Epilepsy Foundation
Types of seizures are classified by onset or beginning of a seizure: focal, generalized, or unknown Learn about the new classification of seizure types
- La epilepsia | Epilepsy Foundation
La epilepsia es una enfermedad del sistema nervioso que provoca en las personas ataques repentinos en el cerebro como convulsiones violentas, movimientos incontrolables o pérdida del conocimiento de forma repetitiva Una crisis epiléptica es una breve actividad eléctrica en alguna zona del cerebro La epilepsia no es contagiosa; pero cualquier persona puede desarrollar esta enfermedad
- How Serious Are Seizures? - Epilepsy Foundation
More serious problems, such as broken bones, concussions, head injury with bleeding into the brain, or breathing problems, usually are seen in people who have generalized seizures with falls, long seizures, or repeated or clusters of seizures
- What Is Epilepsy? | Epilepsy Foundation
Epilepsy, the fourth most common neurological disorder, affects people of all ages and can cause unpredictable seizures Learn more from the Epilepsy Foundation
- Seizure Action Plans | Epilepsy Foundation
Why is it important to have a Seizure Action (or Response) Plan? You and your family play in central role in your seizure management Your success in managing epilepsy will depend on being prepared to tackle whatever comes your way – from understanding your epilepsy and maintaining seizure control to responding to seizures and managing your safety Seizure Action Plans can help you organize
- What Happens During a Seizure? - Epilepsy Foundation
Seizures can take on many different forms, and seizures affect different people in different ways Anything that the brain does normally can also occur during a seizure when the brain is activated by seizure discharges Some people call this activity “electrical storms” in the brain
- Downloadable Seizure Forms | Epilepsy Foundation
We provide downloadable forms for observing and recording your seizure details Visit the Epilepsy Foundation for more resources today
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