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It is possible for anyone to have a seizure. Most people who do have a seizure will only have one. People with recurring seizures are said to have epilepsy. That is about one in every two hundred people or half of one per cent of the world's population. (0.5%)
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What part of the brain causes seizures?
There is no specific region. If there is any kind of damage, it could be in different places for different people. Not everyone that has epilepsy has brain damage and equally, not everyone that has brain damage has epilepsy.
Does Wellbutrin cause seizures?
I certainly can. People with seizure histories should not take it. Everyone should start with a small dose & build up slowly to be sure Welbutrin does not cause seizures in you. It works great for me -- but you are not me.
Cdl regulations when you get epileptic seizure?
You need to hang it up. If you're prone to epileptic seizures, you're a hazard to yourself and to everyone around you.
Can sleep deprivation cause seizures?
Epileptic seizures can be caused by many things, so it is not necessarily a direct cause, for everyone. In general terms it helps people with epilepsy to keep themselves in good health, and that would include getting enough sleep.
can epilepsy be detected in a fetus?
It is not detected in a foetus and it would not be looked for. Epilepsy is diagnosed by someone having recurring seizures. It is not a disease like an infection that can be detected. People are not necessarily born with Epilepsy. Epilepsy is a generic term that covers a wide range of problems that cause seizures. Anyone that has seizures gets them for their own particular reasons. Not everyone gets them for the same reasons. A person could be in an accident and receive a head injury and as a result start to have seizures. Seizures come from a wide range of causes and a wide range of severity. Flashing lights are known to cause seizures, but that is only in about 3% to 5% of people who have Epilepsy, not all people who have it.
How would you dispose rescue remedies for seizures?
seizures
how is hypoglycemia related to seizures?
how is hypoglycemia related to seizures?
WHY DO Neurosurgeons sever the corpus callosum in human patients in order to reduce?
Reduce seizures.
What triggers a seizure?
There is no single answer to that. There are many forms of epilepsy and many triggers for seizures. People normally think of flashing lights as a trigger for seizures. In fact, that is just for one kind of epilepsy which affects about 3% to 5% of all people who have epilepsy. So for the vast majority of people who have epilepsy, flashing lights will have absolutely no effect on them. The triggers for their seizures will be different. It depends on each individual. Things like stress, tiredness, hunger, dangerous drugs, alcohol and many other things can cause their seizures. It is different for everyone. So one person's trigger could have no effect on the majority of other people who get seizures.
Does Star Wars The Force Unleashed cause seizures?
If you have a problem with seizures almost every video game can "cause" seizures.
What are the dangers when taking Oxycontin 40mg and carbamazepine for seizures?
Why would you take Oxycontin/Oxycodone for seizures? It isn't used for seizures!
Can Chemotherapy cause seizures?
Yes they can cause seizures. it depends what type of person you are like if your immune system is weak you can have seizures.
