Anyone can develop epilepsy, at every age, the main causes could be:

  • Childbirth issues, like lack of oxygen or hypoglycemia that lead to brain damage;
  • Brain infection (e.g Cerebral Malaria, parasite by eating raw pork meat);
  • Genetic factors;
  • Traumatic brain injury (e.g complication of car accident);
  • Complication of a stroke;
  • Brain tumors;
  • Unknown reasons.