Parietal Lobe Epilepsy

Parietal Lobe Epilepsy is a type of epilepsy that originates in the parietal lobe of the brain, which is responsible for processing sensory information like touch, pain, and spatial awareness. People with this condition may experience seizures that cause unusual sensations, such as numbness or tingling, or visual disturbances. These seizures can also affect coordination and balance. Diagnosis typically involves brain imaging and electroencephalograms (EEGs). Treatment may include medications to control seizures, and in some cases, surgery may be considered if medications are ineffective. Understanding and managing this condition is crucial for maintaining quality of life.