Alcohol consumption or withdrawal may trigger seizures in those with epilepsy. Some experts link excessive alcohol consumption to the development of epilepsy.
Hey drinking, particularly withdrawal from hey drinking, may trigger seizures in those with epilepsy. Alcohol may also affect anti-seizure medications, which could trigger seizures.
Doctors diagnose epilepsy when a person has had two or more seizures.
This article looks at the connection between alcohol, seizures, and epilepsy, as well as treatment options and support.