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Dr Themba Hadebe, a clinical executive at Bonitas Medical Aid, sheds light on epilepsy, its causes, types, treatment, and the misconceptions that continue to affect those living with the condition.
“So that kind of pointed everybody to look at breathing versus the heart, because for a long time, it was thought that maybe seizures just cause you to have lethal cardiac arrhythmia.