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Grand Mal Seizures
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What is another name for atonic seizures?
Atonic seizures are also called "drop attacks"
What is the difference between epilepsy and seizures?
Epilepsy is the name of the illness. Someone who has epilepsy gets seizures. Epilepsy is the tendency to get seizures. Someone who gets regular seizures can be diagnosed as having Epilepsy.
Scientific name of seizure?
Epilepsy is also called a seizure disorder.Epilepsy is the only name for it, it is from the Ancient Greek word epilēpsía, it means "to seize".epilepspy is also goes by the name of convulsions with are also seizures
How high are the chances of a baby not surviving if mother has seizures?
Pretty high I would think, since (as far as I know) seizures do not harm the person directly, you can of course fall and get hurt or get hurt in another way, but seizures do not harm you itself ;-) Hope you are satisfied with the answer ;-)
Would getting another dog help your current dog stop having seizures?
No.
Steve, the seizures ?
Steve, the seizures that you had while using drugs shows that there is a propensity for you to have a seizure. Also, as I am sure you know, if someone is addicted to one substance, there is a very high likelihood that that person will become addicted to another substance of abuse. Alcohol has a high incidence rate of causing seizures, and they are life threatening seizures, and that is your doctor's concern for you.
What was the name of the girl dr ben Carson did surgery on for seizures?
The girl's name was Jeshiqa.
Does epilepsy causes seizures?
Epilepsy is defined as the tendency of having recurring seizures. Seizures don't "turn into" epilepsy. Epilepsy is a broad ranging term that covers a range of things, but generally relating to the fact that someone has recurring seizures. If someone is having recurring seizures, then they should got to see a doctor and try to find out what is the cause of them, and get a formal diagnosis of their problem.
What is an antepileptic?
An antepileptic is an alternative name for an antiepileptic, a drug which acts to prevent epileptic seizures.
What success rate does vagal nerve stimulation have?
Approximately half of all patients who have received vagal nerve stimulation experience about a 50% reduction in seizures. Another 9% of patients obtain complete relief from seizures.
What medications are used to treat complex partial seizures?
Neurontin (gabapentin), Lamictal (lamotrigine), and topiramate (Topamax).treat adults who have partial seizures or partial and grand mal seizures. Another new medication called Levetiracetam (Keppra) has been approved.
Why did Harriet Tubman suffer from seizures?
she got busted up top the head with an iron.That was entended for another slave.
