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Epilepsy


Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a seizure disorder that affects thousands of adults and children. A seizure is when the brain has a burst of abnormal electrical signals over a short period of time. These signals cause the body and brain to react in certain ways. This video discusses the causes of epilepsy and what treatments are available.

Medical Reviewer: Godsey, Cynthia, MSN, APRN, MSHE, FNP-BC
Medical Reviewer: Turley, Raymond Kent, BSN, MSN, RN

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