EPILEPSY - MYTHS & FACTS
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder marked by recurring seizures due to abnormal brain activity.Treatment often involves medication, lifestyle adjustments, and sometimes surgery for management and control. Here are some common myths and facts about epilepsy.
Myth : Epilepsy is contagious
Fact : Epilepsy is not contagious and can not spread from one to another
Myth : Epilepsy is hereditary and start only in childhood
Fact : Only small percentage of Epilepsy is hereditary it can happen at any age
Myth : When a person has a seizures they can swallow their tongue.
Fact : One can never swallow their tongue and nothing should be placed in a patient's mouth when they are having a seizure.
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