Epilepsy (मिरगी), often misunderstood, is more than just a medical condition; it's a journey many live with, facing challenges and overcoming misconceptions every day. As a prominent tertiary care super-specialty hospital , Arvachin Hospital is dedicated to bringing awareness, compassion, and cutting-edge treatment to those affected. In this blog, we break down common myths about epilepsy, present the facts, and offer practical advice for friends, families, and caregivers. Understanding Epilepsy: More Than Just Seizures Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. These can vary from brief moments of unconsciousness to full-body convulsions. It's crucial to remember that epilepsy doesn't define a person; it is simply a part of their life. Common Myths About Epilepsy and the Truth Behind Them 1. Myth: Epilepsy Is Contagious Fact: One of the most persistent myths is that epilepsy can spread from person to person. This is entirely false...
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