Epilepsy

It is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. Range of severity of seizures depends on individual. Treatments include anti-epileptic medications. Important Instructions for those affected by epilepsy- 1.) Follow the instructions of your doctors properly 2.) Do not miss any dose of your medicine 3.) Do not increase or decrease the number of prescribed medicines on your own 4.) Do not engage in any type of substance like tobacco chewing, drinking or smoking. 5.) Avoid talking on mobile phones for long A seizure can last less than 5 minutes to hours (status epilepticus)