Epilepsy Ep. 1: What is Epilepsy?
When a child has epilepsy, they often experience recurring seizures – quick, uncontrollable disturbances in the brain. This podcast takes a deep dive into understanding pediatric epilepsy, its causes and how it can be treated. Learn more at childrens.com/epilepsy.
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