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The seizure usually lasts less than 10 seconds but may be as long as one minute.
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What is the final state of tonic clonic seizure?
Tonic-clonic seizures end in a final generalized spasm. The affected person can lose consciousness during tonic and clonic phases of seizure.
What medications are used to treat tonic seizure?
Tonic seizures seem to respond favorably to valproate, felbamate , and clonazepam.
What is a granmaul seizure?
The correct term is "grand mal seizure." This is a type of tonic-clonic seizure that features a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions.
What kind of seizure last more than one hour?
A single seizure would not last that long, but people can get lots of seizures one after the other. If that happens they should be hospitalised.
Does tramadol intensify other opiates?
no!! and it is a very bad idea to mix..u can and will have a tonic clonic seizure
What causes generalized tonic clonic seizure?
Generalized tonic-clonic seizures are associated with drug and alcohol abuse, and low levels of blood glucose (blood sugar) and sodium. Certain psychiatric medications, antihistamines, and even antibiotics can precipitate tonic-clonic seizures.
How can tonic clonic seizures be dangerous for those who undergo them?
Tonic clonic seizures are the most common type of seizures. They can be dangerous to the sufferers of seizures because they could hurt themselves or choke while undergoing a seizure.
Is an asthma attack similar to a seizure?
No, not in the least. A seizure is caused by many things, and is abnormal overactivity of neurons in the brain, causing the 'Tonic-Clonic' activity, or 'Grand-Mal Seizure'. An asthma attack is brought on by irritation to the airway, in which the bronchioles constrict and inflame, and later produce excess mucous. It is a respiratory disorder, whle a seizure is a neural emergency.
What is the post-itcal state of seizure?
The period of time after the seizure has ended. POST (after), ICTAL (seizure). Can last anywhere from minutes to days.
What is a generalized seizure?
Generalized status can preferentially manifest with tonic, clonic, absence, and/or myoclonic seizures. Hence, status can be merely a prolongation of commonly observed individual seizure types.
Can exercise make a dog have a seizure?
It depends on the type and severity of the seizure. If the seizure state is one of status epilepticus (continuous, unended clonic-tonic seizures) that interferes with cardiopulmonary activity, then it is possible to die from that kind of seizure.
Can you have more than one kind of seizure?
Yes you can. Myself, I suffer from Tonic-Clonic seizures, Nocturnal Seizures which are also Tonic-Clonic and Absence or Partial Complex....it's one of those two...pretty sure it's the Absence type.
