About epilepsy
What is epilepsy?
Epilepsy is a condition that affects the brain. When someone has epilepsy, it means they have a tendency to have epileptic seizures.
Learn about epilepsyEpileptic seizures explained
If you have epilepsy, it means you have a tendency to have epileptic seizures. But what are epileptic seizures?
Seizures explainedCommon seizure triggers
Some things make seizures more likely for some people with epilepsy. These are often called ‘triggers’.
About seizure triggersEpilepsy-related deaths
Epilepsy Action believes that it is very important for people with epilepsy and their families to be aware of the risks associated with epilepsy.
Learn moreEpilepsy syndromes
A syndrome is a group of signs and symptoms that, added together, suggest a particular medical condition.
Epilepsy syndromes