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While there is currently no cure for epilepsy, effective treatment with the right type and dosage of anti-epileptic medication can significantly control seizures.
Key Point: Research indicates that approximately 70% of individuals with epilepsy can achieve complete seizure control with appropriate medication.
If left untreated, epilepsy can lead to severe consequences, as discussed below:
Warning: Seizures can pose a risk of life-threatening events either during the seizure itself or through Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).
Risk: Seizures have the potential to cause brain damage, resulting in significant implications for quality of life in the long term.
Concerns: Untreated epilepsy may lead to various mental health and social challenges, including:
