International Epilepsy Day 2025: With appropriate care, most individuals with tonic-clonic seizures can live everyday lives.
Diagnosing epilepsy in older individuals can be difficult as seizures are often mistaken for symptoms of other conditions like dementia or attributed to ageing.
"Understanding the multifaceted nature of epilepsy seizures is crucial in dispelling misconceptions prevalent in media portrayals," says Dr Richa Singh, Consultant Neurologist at Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune.
Recurring seizures are the primary symptom of epilepsy. However, the symptoms may change depending on the kind of seizure a patient is suffering from.
International Epilepsy Day 2025: With appropriate care, most individuals with tonic-clonic seizures can live everyday lives.
Diagnosing epilepsy in older individuals can be difficult as seizures are often mistaken for symptoms of other conditions like dementia or attributed to ageing.
Recurring seizures are the primary symptom of epilepsy. However, the symptoms may change depending on the kind of seizure a patient is suffering from.
"Understanding the multifaceted nature of epilepsy seizures is crucial in dispelling misconceptions prevalent in media portrayals," says Dr Richa Singh, Consultant Neurologist at Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune.
