EPILEPSY
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چکیده
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by the recurrent and unpredictable occurrence of seizures. Seizures are episodes abnormal electrical activity in brain that can affect different areas functions body. This disordered lead to symptoms such as involuntary movements, loss consciousness, strange sensations, sensory changes, unusual behavior or confusion. Understanding types seizures, potential triggers, how administer first aid during seizure help reduce anxiety increase feelings control. In this way, objective study understand ways living dealing with epilepsy favor better life. Maintaining healthy lifestyle improve quality life for people epilepsy, including hours sleep, diet regular physical activity. The methodology was bibliographic review, concluding it possible live seizures long there preventive adequate treatment measures, aware each case unique, management condition must be personalized meet individual needs. Emotional support, adherence prescribed treatment, self-management positive approach achieve good
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Health and Society
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2763-5724']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51249/hs.v3i03.1409