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Epilepsy is located in the brain. It depends on which type of seizures you have and the cause as to where it is comming from. Focal (simple and complex partial) seizures come from a single area of the brain. Generalized seizures come from multiple areas of the brain.
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∙ 6y agoThere is no single answer for that, as it can happen in different parts for different people.
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What organ systems are affected with epilepsy?
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Can you get epilepsy in your leg?
Epilepsy is something that affects the brain, so you cannot get epilepsy in your leg.
What bod systems does epilepsy effect?
Epilepsy is a disease of the brain.
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.
Epilepsy seizure is a nerve disorder?
The short answer is Yes. The long answer has to do with uncontrolled firing of neurons which interfere with the normal pathways in the brain. The epilepsy foundation has a great website if you want to know a lot more about it.
What can occur in conjunction with central pain syndrome?
Central pain syndrome can occur in conjunction with a number of conditions involving the brain or spinal cord, including stroke ; traumatic injury to, or tumors involving, the brain or spinal cord; Parkinson's disease ; multiple sclerosis ; or epilepsy.
Is Scar epilepsy curable by homoeopathy?
If there is a scar on the brain, there is not much that can be done to remove it. Anyone having epilepsy as a result of a scar on their brain may be able to have their epilepsy controlled. Each case is different when it comes to epilepsy. What works for one person would be different for another.
Can epilepsy cause a brain tumour?
A brain tumour is a form of cancer. Epilepsy is not a cancer. A tumour can actually cause a seizure. A seizure could be one symptom of a tumour. However, this is a cause only in a very small amount of people who have epilepsy.
How does focal epilepsy show up on EEG?
In focal epilepsy, spikes are restricted to one hemisphere of the brain.
What does Epilepsy disrupt?
It disrupts the electrical activity in the brain.
What sections of the brain are effected by epileptic seizures?
it all depends on what type of epilepsy on witch part of the brain it effect's types of epilepsy effect both side of the brain .some are to hard to pin point
Is epilepsy a physical disability?
Epilepsy can considered a disability but it only effects some parts of the brain and for some people the effects are minimal, so it has little or no impact on their daily lives. For others it can cause major problems and so be very disabling for them. However, epilepsy can alter in it's severity. And a person's lifestyle can effect this. For instance alcohol will ensure that any medication(s) taken for epilepsy have no effect. The alcohol combating the effect of the medication. Sleep is also necessary to the epileptic. In the long - term, a healthy lifestyle can serve to create a person who has controlled epilepsy.
