Epilepsy and seizures treatment in Delhi

Epilepsy is chronic neurological disorder which causes number of seizures in the individual, these seizures are usually unprovoked and recurrent in nature, as per best neurologist in Delhi a single seizure cannot determine the disorder of epilepsy, only if you are having more than one seizure 24 hours apart that can confirm the condition of epilepsy

This condition of brain is also called as seizures disorders. Seizures are abnormal behavior which is caused by change in electrical activity in our brain, this can occur to anyone even children. There are many causes of non-epileptic seizures some common one are listed below:

Causes and Risk Factors which can trigger Non-Epileptic Seizures:

·         Hyper-tension, mental illness or even stress can result in seizures

·         Heart conditions like cardiac arrhythmia

·         Metabolic diseases like diabetes

·         Low level of blood pressure

·         Traumatic accident

·         High fever

·         Sleep disorders (narcolepsy)

Having seizure cannot confirm epilepsy, but even if you had one seizure you should consult with neurologist doctor in Delhi to rule out the chances of epilepsy

What causes epileptic seizures?

Some common causes of epileptic seizures are listed below:

·         When you missed the prescribed medication by your doctor, in most of the cases medication helps to control the epilepsy and its symptoms so when you skip your medication it can cause seizure.

·         Disturbed sleep, or lack of sleep can also trigger a seizure

·         Excessive alcohol consumption or substance abuse can also trigger the epileptic seizure

Apart from the above mentioned causes there can be many other reasons which trigger your epilepsy symptoms, to know the exact cause of your epilepsy only neurologist in Delhi can help.

Diagnosis of Epilepsy

Neurology specialist in Delhi will suggest some necessary test based on current symptoms, and previous medical history to determine the epilepsy disorder. These tests will check your behavioral changes, motor function, and also to rule out any other illness, tests will help out finding the exact cause, and type of seizures. Your neurologist doctor may also suggest some blood tests to check whether blood infection is not the reason of your seizures.

Apart from above mentioned tests EEG (Electroencephalogram) is one major tests which indicate whether your seizures are epileptic or non-epileptic , some other imaging tests like MRI, CT-Scan, PET scan is also prescribed by the neurologist.

Treatment of Epilepsy

Treatment is solely based on the types of seizures you have, and conditions that are causing seizures, you can consult with neurologist for the treatment of epilepsy in Delhi NCR

 

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