Description
Epilepsy is a chronic brain disorder that causes seizures, which are episodes of involuntary brain activity that can affect movement, consciousness, and other functions:
Symptoms
Seizures can range from brief lapses of attention to severe convulsions, and can affect part or all of the body. Other symptoms include loss of consciousness, loss of bladder or bowel control, and changes in hearing, vision, taste, or smell.
Causes
Epilepsy can be caused by a number of things, including an imbalance of neurotransmitters, tumors, strokes, brain damage, or a combination of these. In many cases, there’s no identifiable cause
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