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Recurrent seizures caused due to sudden and uncontrolled changes in the brain's electrical activity is called epilepsy. People with epilepsy have symptoms like confusion, uncontrolled jerking of the hands and legs, loss of consciousness, tiredness, etc. The factors that increase the risk of epilepsy are head injury, stroke, brain tumor, infectious diseases, birth brain defects, and autism.

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I am a 35-year-old with epilepsy. How to use yoga for treatment?

Query: Hello doctor,I am a 35-year-old woman diagnosed with epilepsy, and I am interested in exploring yoga as a complementary therapy. Can you provide insights into the safety and potential benefits of practicing yoga for someone with epilepsy? Are there specific poses or practices that should be avoided,...  Read Full »

Dr. Vandana Andrews

Dr. Vandana Andrews

Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I am sorry to hear about your health conditions.Yes, certainly. Here is some information that may help: 1. Safety and potential benefits: Yoga can be a safe and beneficial complementary therapy for people with epilepsy. It can help improve flexibility, strength, and balance...  Read Full »

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