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They are caused by electrons misfiring in your brain, which is triggered by something. However, there are many triggers, some of them are unknown. Some common ones are flashing lights, sleep deprivation, stress - the most common one, however, is skipping your medications. For more information, talk to your neurologist or check out a website called www.epilepsyfoundation.org
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Can syncope cause seizures?
Syncope is a loss of consciousness or fainting, sometimes caused by lack of oxygen to the brain, but is different to Epilepsy. Seizures in Epilepsy are caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. So Syncope would not be a cause of seizures.
What neurological effect can be caused by being on cardiopulmonary bypass?
seizures
Dog seizures and alcohol?
Alcohol is not a known cause of dog seizures, but I wouldn't be surprised if it could trigger them. Dog seizures can be caused by certain food and toxins, and alcohol may be toxic to some dogs.
Can seizures cause strokes?
Strokes are to do with a problem in blood flow to the brain. This would not be caused by a seizure. Seizures and strokes are two very different things.
Can a fall injury cause seizures?
Seizures are caused by unusual electrical activity in the brain. A back injury would not directly cause that to happen. It is possible that someone with a back injury could also happen to have seizures. If seizures started around the same time as the back injury, then it would be important to know how the back injury was caused and if something else could have happened at the time which led to the start of seizures. Only a doctor that could examine the person could establish if there is any connection.
What are photosensitive epileptic seizures?
Seizures for people who have photosensitive epilepsy. They are caused by reactions to light, like flashing lights, strobe lights, flickering lights etc.
What is Encephalitis all about?
Encephalitis can be caused by a mosquito called the Culex. It caused seizures, memory loss, personality changes, or brain damage.
What causes simple partial seizures?
A seizure is caused by a disruption of electrical activity in the brain. There are a variety of causes for this, so it is not a simple question to answer. Different people have different causes for their seizures.
My 2 month old gosling started having seizures what could have caused this?
This is a question for a vet.
Where was Ted Kennedy's tumor?
His cancerous tumor was inside his brain, which caused a few seizures.
Do polarized sunglasses help people who have epilepsy?
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What are Conditions accociated with passing out?
Closing of the eyes, unsteadyness. Passing out is caused by lack of oxygen to the brain, seizures.
