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Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Epilepsy/Seizures(Free Handout)


Causes and Risk Factors


Many abnormalities of the nervous system can result in seizure activity. Seizures can also occur in the normal nervous system when its metabolic balance is disturbed. The cause (etiology) of epilepsy may be not clearly known (idiopathic) or related to a particular disease state. About 35% of all cases of epilepsy have no clearly definable cause.


Genetic Factors

Some persons may have a g...Read the full article