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What body systems does epilepsy affect?
Epilepsy only really affects the brain. It is mainly an extra amount of electrical activity in the brain. That in turn may have an effect on other parts of the body, like physical movements in the body and people becoming unconscious.
Is left site of body numbness in some seconds and some other times a simple body jerk epilepsy?
It may be so. The EEG. will confirm the same.
Limitations of neuropsychological definition in epilepsy?
some people with epilepsy with epilepsy can not drive because they could get into a wreck and kill some
Staring into space can it be a form of epilepsy?
Some seizures would involve people just staring for a moment, as if they are day dreaming. But staring would not be enough evidence to say that they have epilepsy, as there could be something else that is the problem, if there is a problem at all.
Will you have epilepsy for life?
Not necessarily. It will depend on the type and cause of epilepsy. Some children get epilepsy which stops when they grow up. Some people get epilepsy as a result of a head injury. If the head injury heals their seizures may stop. Some people will have their epilepsy for life. They could have it for all of their life, or get it at some point and then have it for the rest of their life. Epilepsy can be controlled by medication, so some people get their epilepsy under control and if they stick to looking after themselves, they will not have seizures although technically they still have epilepsy. Each case is different and it has to be monitored by the person and their doctor.
When a person has epilepsy what physical ailment occurs in the body?
A person with epilepsy has seizures which are caused by irregular electrical activity in the brain.
Can a women with epilepsy have marriage?
People with epilepsy can do practically anything. Marriage is of course something they can do, just like anyone else who has any kind of illness can get married.
Who can be affected by epilepsy?
Anyone can be affected by Epilepsy. About 1 in every 200 people have Epilepsy. Epilepsy is diagnosed when you have recurring seizures. However almost everyone can have some sort of a seizure at some point in their lifetime, and never have one again. There are many causes for Epilepsy and many forms. Epilepsy is basically a catch-all term for the many forms that there are.
What is the term for when a body shakes violently as it is dying?
epilepsy or epileptic
Can an anuerysm cause epilepsy?
If someone gets some damage to their brain, this can result in someone getting epilepsy. So if someone had a aneurysm in their brain and some damage was done, it is possible that epilepsy could develop epilepsy, but it is not certain that it would happen.
What is nighttime epilepsy?
Some people with epilepsy get most of their seizures at night, which would be nocturnal epilepsy. Others can get them at any time, day or night.
What does epilepsy affect?
Epilepsy affects the brain. During a seizure it can then have effects on other parts of the body, depending on the severity and type of seizures people have.
