Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disorder in the world. Epilepsy surges electrical activity in the brain that can cause recurring seizures. Epilepsy is a chronic neurological condition, and the hallmark of this condition is recurrent and unprovoked seizures. Approximately 5-10 out of 1000 people suffer from epilepsy globally. A person is said to have epilepsy if they have at least two seizures that were caused by some unknown reasons. Though the seizures in epilepsy could be related to…
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What causes Epilepsy? Know its Symptoms, Causes & Treatment.
Posted on June 20, 2017Introduction: Epilepsy is a chronic disorder that affects the brain and causes recurrent, unprovoked seizures. What are Seizures? As we know, the human Brain is a complex structure made up of a delicate mix of nerve cells, electrical impulses and chemicals, known as neurotransmitters. The communication between Neurons or Brain cells is through electrical signals producing chemical messengers. Any damage that disrupts the workings of the brain can cause seizures. In a seizure, abnormal bursts of neurons start firing off…
Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person’s thoughts, behaviour, feelings and sense of well-being. People with depressed mood can feel sad, anxious, empty, hopeless, helpless, worthless, guilty, irritable, ashamed or restless. They may lose interest in activities that were once pleasurable, experience overeating or loss of appetite, have problems concentrating, remembering details or making decisions, and may contemplate, attempt or commit suicide. Insomnia, excessive sleeping, fatigue, aches, pains, digestive problems or…