Epilepsy touches many people around the world. While some people are born with epilepsy, many people (1 in 26) develop epilepsy over their lifetime. When the diagnosis is confirmed, the goal for most is to live seizure-free.
Traumatic events or experiences can leave a person with internal mental, psychological, and physical injuries. If a person is overwhelmed, the brain can cause the rest of the body to have a seizure. Learn more.