Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a brain condition marked by repeated seizures. Seizures happen when groups of nerve cells in the brain fire too quickly or in the wrong pattern. This can cause brief lapses in awareness, uncontrolled jerking of arms or legs, or unusual sensations and emotions.
S.A.F.E. Seizure First‑Aid
When to Consult a Doctor
If you or a family member has experienced a seizure whether a once or repeated episodes a doctor’s evaluation is essential. Seek medical advice if seizures last longer than a minute, occur in clusters, or are followed by confusion. Early assessment helps identify the cause and start treatment that can greatly reduce seizure frequency and improve quality of life.
