
What Is Epilepsy? | Epilepsy Foundation
Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disorder in the world. If you have epilepsy, surges of electrical activity in your brain can cause recurring seizures. We can help you understand everything …
Diagnosis - Epilepsy Foundation
An accurate diagnosis for seizures and epilepsy is key to creating the right treatment plan. Review the criteria and tools doctors may use to diagnose epilepsy.
Who Can Get Epilepsy? - Epilepsy Foundation
Epilepsy is the 4th most common neurological condition and epilepsy affects more than 65 million people worldwide. More men than women have epilepsy overall by a small amount.
Depression and Epilepsy | Epilepsy Foundation
Depression is the most common mood disorder worldwide and adults with epilepsy are more likely to report feelings of depression than other people.
Diagnosing And Treating Memory Problems - Epilepsy Foundation
What should I do if I am having problems with my memory? If you think you have a memory problem related to epilepsy, first step is to have a frank discussion with your doctor about your concerns. The …
Causes of Epilepsy
Epilepsy has many different causes. Some of the most common causes include complications related to genetics, metabolism, and autoimmune issues.
Managing Seizures | Epilepsy Foundation
Managing Epilepsy Well Network (MEW) The Managing Epilepsy Well (MEW) Network is a team of people who care about the health of people with epilepsy, their caregivers, and supporters. Members …
Facts About Seizures and Epilepsy | Epilepsy Foundation
The facts and statistics below will help you educate others about the reality of living with epilepsy and seizures. Share these facts with your friends and family to stop misinformation about seizures and …
Forms & Resources - Epilepsy Foundation
Epilepsy Foundation Toolbox Our toolbox is the place to find resources for managing your epilepsy and other needs, helping your loved one, and teaching others about epilepsy and seizures.
Driving Laws By State | Seizures & Driving | Epilepsy Foundation
Every state has different driving laws for persons with certain medical conditions, like epilepsy. Find your state or compare it with another, to learn about eligibility.