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Epilepsy Treatment Tips

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Diploma in Homoeopathic Medicine and Sur...read more

Homeopathy Doctor•Surat
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Epilepsy is a disease that affects the brain's nerve cells and triggers the release of abnormal electrical signals. This can cause temporary malfunctioning of the other brain cells and result in seizures and sometimes loss of consciousness. Epilepsy can affect both children and adults.

Causes of Epilepsy

The cause of this condition isn t very evident; however, few causes of epileptic seizures to mention are brain tumours, injury, infections in the brain or birth defects. Some d...more
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MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DNB (Pediatrics)

Pediatric Neurologist•Mumbai
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Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders. This condition can affect children. However, it is associated with a number of myths. As a result of these myths, epileptic patients are often discriminated against.

Let s bust a few of these myths:

Myth 1: Epilepsy is contagious
Coming in contact with an epileptic patient will not increase your risk of suffering from this condition. Epilepsy can be caused by a number of factors but is not transferable from one pers...more
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Neurosurgeon•Mumbai
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Epilepsy is a brain triggered disorder that can result in the affected person having seizures or convulsions of the body. Such convulsions last about a few minutes and the person undergoing epileptic seizure might be unaware of what s happening to him/her during those brief moments. They may recover and appear disoriented for a few minutes more.

Epilepsy can t be cured but is treated through medicines called anticonvulsant drugs.

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder brought abou...more
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Neurologist•Bhopal
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Epilepsy is a neurological disease which is characterised by recurring epileptic seizures. These seizures can be brief or can persist for prolonged periods. Vigorous episodes which last long can result in physical injuries such as broken bones. Mention that 6th February is International epilepsy day.

Causes of Epilepsy
The cause of this condition isn t very evident; however, most medical practitioners attribute epileptic seizures to brain tumours, injury, infections in the brain or ...more
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MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DNB (Pediatrics)

Pediatric Neurologist•Mumbai
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Epilepsy is a form of chronic disorder and it is characterized by recurrent seizures. The episodes of epileptic seizures may differ from person to person. These seizures could be a result of genetic disorder or a result of trauma or stroke. During a seizure, a patient may also experience symptoms of neurological disorders and sometimes lose consciousness.

Medical help for epilepsy
Epilepsy itself cannot be cured using medication, but proper medicines help in eliminating recurrent se...more
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Neurologist•Ranchi
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Epilepsy is a form of chronic disorder and it is characterized by recurrent seizures. The episodes of epileptic seizures may differ from person to person. These seizures could be a result of a genetic disorder or a result of trauma or stroke. During a seizure, a patient may also experience symptoms of neurological disorders and sometimes lose consciousness.

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Epilepsy itself cannot be cured using medication, but proper medicines help in eliminating recurrent ...more
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Neurologist•Hyderabad
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Epilepsy is a form of chronic disorder and it is characterized by recurrent seizures. The episodes of epileptic seizures may differ from person to person. These seizures could be a result of a genetic disorder or a result of trauma or stroke. During a seizure, a patient may also experience symptoms of neurological disorders and sometimes lose consciousness.

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Epilepsy itself cannot be cured using medication, but proper medicines help in eliminating recurrent...more
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Epilepsy is a neurological disease which is characterised by recurring epileptic seizures. These seizures can be brief or can persist for prolonged periods. Vigorous episodes which last long can result in physical injuries such as broken bones. Mention that 6th February is International epilepsy day.

Causes of Epilepsy:

The cause of this condition isn t very evident; however, most medical practitioners attribute epileptic seizures to brain tumours, injury, infections in the bra...more
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What is strabismus?

Strabismus is an eye condition in which the eyes do not line up in the same direction. In this condition, one eye could turn inward, outward, upward or downward while the other eye looks forward. Strabismus can occur in any age group and is usually first noticed in children before the age of five. ;

It is estimated that 4-5 percent of children have some form of strabismus. If left untreated, the brain may begin to favour one eye over the ...more
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What is macular degeneration?

Macular degeneration is an eye condition that causes damage to the macula, the part of the retina responsible for clear central vision. It occurs when the macula thins and deteriorates, making it difficult for individuals to read or see in detail. The most common form of macular degeneration is age-related macular degeneration (amd).

While this disease may progress slowly for some individuals, others might experience more rapid onset and...more
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वर्टिगो अटैक को सामान्य भाषा में तेजी से चक्कर आना कहते है। यह एक ऐसी स्थिति है जब आप वास्तव में स्थिर होते हुए भी आपको लगता है कि सबकुछ घूम रहा है। ऐसी स्थिति में सिर हिलाने पर आपको असंतुलन या फिर बिगड़े हुए मूवमेंट का एहसास होता है। इस स्थिति में चक्कर के साथ सनसनी जैसा भी महसूस होता है। इसके कई कारण हो सकते हैं। वर्टिगो अटैक कुछ सेकेंड्स से लेकर कुछ दिनों तक चल सकता है। अगर स्थिति गंभीर हो तो यह कुछ महीने तक भी चल सकता है।

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Ophthalmologist•Delhi
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41 years of experience 500 at clinic 99 online

He is a specialist in treating disorders of eyes with expertise as an ophthalmologist. He is a trained physician, having practised as a botox specialist treating various disorders like periorbital edema, glaucoma and hyperkeratinization of sclera and cornea. With his experience of years an...more
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हमारे बदलते लाइफस्टाइल के साथ कई बीमारियां ऐसी हैं जो बेहद आम हो चुकी हैं। बात खाने पीने की हो या भरपूर नींद लेने के बजाय देर रात तक पार्टी करने की ।कई वजह ऐसी हैं जो हमारे स्वास्थ्य को बुरी तरह प्रभावित कर रही हैं। ऐसे में ब्लड प्रेशर,डायबिटीज़, थायरायड औऱ ना जाने कितनी बीमारियों ने हमारे शरीर में घर बना लिया है। ऐसी ही बीमारियों में से एक है माइग्रेन का दर्द। हमारे आस पास के लोगों को ये शिकायत करत सुना है कि उन्हें माइग्रेन की समस्या है। माइग्रेन से पीड़ित लोग कई डॉक्टरों क...more
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Migraine headache

This is a condition in which your headache causes very severe pain or a pulsing only on one side of the head (either left or right). This condition mostly has other problems associated with it such as nausea, extreme sensitivity to sound, light and vomiting. The attack of this condition (migraine) usually lasts for a few hours to a few days (four hours to days) and the person experiences so much pain and it is very severe that the person is not able to do or complete h...more
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Epilepsy refers to a disorder in the central nervous system, where the brain starts to function abnormally, resulting in seizures or certain situations where the person starts to behave unusually, at the time even leading to loss of awareness.

A single instance of a seizure doesn t necessarily mean that a person has epilepsy. To be diagnosed with this type of neurological disorder, a minimum of two unprovoked seizures are usually required.

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Child neurology is an expertise field of medicine who treats children and adolescents for neurological conditions. Children born with neurological defects and disorders are treated by a child neurologist. A child having problems with neurological structure can show symptoms mentally or physically which can include headaches and migraines.

The child neurologist work on the treatment of neurological conditions in children for a longer duration. This is because the treatment of the symptom...more
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The eye is a complex organ. It is made up of a number of different parts which together build a sense of image. Retina is a very significant part of the eye. It is this part of the eye that helps it project the image. The object image is ultimately created on this part of the eye. But it is also a very sensitive and delicate organ. There are many abnormalities that may affect the retina. Central Serous Retinopathy is one such abnormality.

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