Epilepsy, also known as seizure disorder, is a brain condition that causes recurrent seizures. In some people, the cause is known, but for others, it’s not known. This condition is common and can affect anyone. The symptoms vary widely. It can cause changes to behavior, awareness, consciousness, or abnormal movements called convulsions. Having only one episode does not mean you have epilepsy, as you will need at least two unprovoked episodes at least 24 hours apart to be diagnosed. Sometimes, pe