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Epilepsy is a brain condition that causes recurring seizures. There are many types, with some having known causes and others unknown. It is diagnosed if a person has two or more seizures within 24 hours. Medications can help, but some may have it for life. Causes include head trauma, infection, and substance use. Epilepsy causes electrical discharges in the brain, leading to involuntary movements and a lack of awareness. It can affect movement, speech, vision, and more. Does your body ever shake uncontrollably due to a sudden burst of flashing lights? Well, you might have epilepsy. Epilepsy is a brain condition that can cause recurring seizures. There are many types of epilepsy that can affect people. For some types, the cause can be identified, but for most, the cause is unknown. Epilepsy is diagnosed if a person has two or more recurring seizures within a span of 24 hours. Epilepsy can be treated with medications, although some must deal with it for their entire life. Epilepsy can be caused by a variety of factors, such as head trauma, infection, injury before birth, and developmental conditions. It can also be caused by the use of substances, such as alcohol and drugs. Epilepsy causes a trigger of thousands of sudden electrical discharges within the brain, which causes many involuntary movements and can disable any voluntary movement a person is trying to do. The temporary disturbance of normal neuron activity can cause a lack of awareness. Epilepsy can cause many malfunctions in the nervous system that can affect things like movement, speech, vision, heartbeat, digestion, and breathing.

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