Neurologist Dr Parthvi Ravat shares the relationship between epilepsy and Non-Epileptic Events* (also known as dissociative Seizures and PNES), symptoms of the latter, treatment options, and the importance of research and awareness in improving patient outcomes. Parthvi highlights the complexities of diagnosing and managing FND and Dissociative Seizures/PNES/Non-Epileptic Events, the need for a multidisciplinary approach, and the shared experiences of patients experiencing both an epilepsy and NEEs!

*A type of Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)

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