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Epilepsy Foundation

Neil Young/Image by Andrea Barsanti.Epilepsy is a neurological condition, which affects the nervous system. Epilepsy is also known as a seizure disorder. It is usually diagnosed after a person has had at least two seizures that were not caused by some known medical condition like alcohol withdrawal or extremely low blood sugar.

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Wed, 08/24/2011 - 00:25 — Anonymous

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