Episode 9: Epilepsy & Seizures Explained (feat. Dr. Daniel Landau)

Dive deep into the complex world of seizures with us on the 9th episode of The JAFERD Cast! I sit down with Neurologist Dr. Daniel Landau to demystify everything from the basics of epilepsy to the nuances of seizure treatment.

This episode is packed with crucial information for anyone looking to understand seizures better. We'll cover:

• The fundamental nature of epilepsy
• Comprehensive approaches to treating seizures
• The key differences between non-epileptic seizures and traditional grand mal seizures
• What status epilepticus means and how it's addressed
• A brief look at seizure mimics, such as fainting spells

Whether you're a medical professional, a patient, a caregiver, or simply curious, this discussion with Dr. Landau will provide valuable insights into a commonly misunderstood medical condition. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation!

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About The JAFERD Cast:

Hosted by Dr. Mark Pappadakis DO, FACEP, The JAFERD Cast brings you no-nonsense medical insights, debunking common myths and providing evidence-based information to help you navigate your health. We cover everything from emergency medicine to trending health topics, always with a critical and candid perspective.

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