Did you know?

Stats:

*65 million people worldwide have epilepsy

*Almost 80% live in developing nations.

*More than 75% of people living in developing nations don’t receive the treatment needed for seizures.

*Up to 70% of people respond positively to the first antiepileptic drug prescribed to them.

Did you know?

Swallow

It’s impossible to swallow your tongue during a seizure — or at any other point in time.

Health tip

Childhood vaccinations can guard against diseases that might

lead to epilepsy.

Health precaution tip

Protect your head against injury.

See a doctor when

If you had a seizure that lasted more than five

minutes.