Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disorder which affects people of all ages. As per estimates, around 50 million people are living with epilepsy globally and around one-sixth of this population are in India. In most cases, epilepsy can be successfully treated with drugs. But due to misconceptions, beliefs and taboos associated with epilepsy, many patients are either not diagnosed or not getting proper treatment.
On the occasion of International Epilepsy Awareness Month, Abbott, in collaboration with the Zee Digital, is organising a series of nationwide awareness programme to educate public about this condition. In a discussion session, eminent neurologists from across India join the HealthSite and Abbott to discuss the most frequently asked questions about epilepsy. Watch the video to get your questions answered.
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