The Medical English Podcast

Epilepsy: Co-hosted deep dive discussion. Season 2 Episode 4


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In this episode of The Medical English Podcast, we delve into epilepsy—a neurological condition that healthcare professionals encounter. Join us as we explore the key facts, essential vocabulary, and communication strategies to discuss epilepsy confidently in English.

  • What epilepsy is and how it manifests through different types of seizures.
  • 10 key medical terms, including status epilepticusfocal impaired awareness, and tonic-clonic seizures.
  • How to explain epilepsy concepts to patients using clear, empathetic language.
  • Plus, practice your communication skills with an engaging discussion on how to describe seizure types and their causes to patients effectively.

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    Disclaimer: The scenarios provided are entirely fictional and for illustrative purposes only. They do not constitute medical advice, real assessment procedures, patient management, or diagnosis. The interactions depicted are designed solely to demonstrate effective communication techniques and language use in a medical setting. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals for medical advice or treatment.


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