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… or other objects that might injure the person during the seizure. Try to position the person … onto their side, if you could not do so during the seizure. Loosen tight clothing … or other objects that might injure the person during the seizure. Try to position the person …
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… Overview After you have had a seizure , it can be difficult to predict whether you will have more seizures. This makes it hard to decide whether … to begin treatment for epilepsy . The first seizure you report may not actually be the …
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… 112 What is a febrile seizure? A febrile seizure, … higher. During a febrile seizure, a child may have shaking or jerking movements of their … for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years …
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… diet or surgery to help reduce seizures. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise … development that occurred before birth. Used drugs, like cocaine. Fever seizures that last … normal pattern, frequency, length, or other features of your seizures. The normal pattern …
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… always occur with seizures. Some people who have seizures have symptoms before the … surgery, or a head injury. Problems that someone has had since birth (congenital … aren't serious or that they can just get someone else to drive them. Or they might be …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Fever seizures (sometimes called fever convulsions or febrile seizures) can occur in children who have an increase in body temperature. You may not even know that your …
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Overview Focal impaired awareness seizures (sometimes called complex partial seizures) occur in children and adults with certain forms of epilepsy . They are the most common type of seizure in …
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… Overview Medicine therapy for epilepsy can fail for several reasons: You do … following the treatment plan. You don't have epilepsy. You may be having events that look … be having seizures, but something other than epilepsy is causing them. Taking antiepileptic …
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… Palsy Cervical Disc Herniation Cervical Spinal Fusion Cervical Spinal Stenosis Cervical Spondylosis Checklist for …
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… in progress. The VNS may also work well in children. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may be … in progress. The VNS may also work well in children. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may be …
