Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring, unprovoked seizures.1 About 1 out of 26 people develop the disorder.2
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Epilepsy Symptoms3,4
- Temporary confusion
- A staring spell
- Stiff muscles
- Uncontrollable jerking movements of the arms and legs
- Loss of consciousness or awareness
- Psychological symptoms such as fear, anxiety, or déjà vu (a feeling of having already experienced the present situation)
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Read MoreReferences
- What is epilepsy? Epilepsy Foundation. Accessed December 6, 2023. https://www.epilepsy.com/what-is-epilepsy
- Who Can Get Epilepsy? Epilepsy Foundation. Accessed August 10, 2023. https://www.epilepsy.com/what-is-epilepsy/understanding-seizures/who-gets-epilepsy#:~:text=About%201%20in%20100%20people,causes%20epilepsy%20and%20seizures%3F%22
- Epilepsy. Mayo Clinic. Accessed June 2, 2023. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/epilepsy/symptoms-causes/syc-20350093
- Epilepsy. American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Accessed July 26, 2023. https://www.aans.org/en/Patients/Neurosurgical-Conditions-and-Treatments/Epilepsy