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The basics

Living with epilepsy: an introduction

Basic information about living with epilepsy. (Also available in Urdu and Polish)

What is epilepsy?

Basic introduction to a definition, causes, diagnosis and treatment

Epileptic seizures explained

Detailed information about different seizure types

First aid for seizures

First aid for tonic-clonic and focal seizures, a video demonstration and illustrations of recovery position

Things that trigger seizures

Common possible seizure triggers

Inheriting epilepsy

How epilepsy can be inherited, the help of genetic counsellors and some FAQs

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP)

Causes and risk factors of SUDEP, how to reduce the risk and where to get further information 


We can provide references and information on the source material we use to write our epilepsy advice and information pages. Please contact our Epilepsy Helpline by email at helpline@epilepsy.org.uk.

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Hi sir
would you Explain me sign and symptoms of Epilepsy plz ]

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