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The thing to do would be to make sure the person can breath (lay him/her over on his/her side) and just make sure the person doesn't injure him/herself by falling and biting him/herself is common in seizures, it hurts like hell though....
...and you should make sure people "watching" knows it's nothing serious and that it's normal and tell them about epilepsy :-)
I don't know if Stesolid works with tonic clonic seizures, however it should, so give him/her one if it lasts more than 3 minutes ;-)
What else can I help you with?
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 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.
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.
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.
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 kind of seizure involves uncontrolled muscular contractions?
The type of seizure that involves uncontrolled muscular contractions is called a tonic-clonic seizure, previously known as a grand mal seizure. During this seizure, the individual experiences a tonic phase characterized by stiffening of the muscles, followed by a clonic phase involving rhythmic jerking movements. These seizures can result in loss of consciousness and may last for a few minutes.
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.
How does tonic clonic seizure affect the body?
Patients commonly experience lowered carbon dioxide (hypocarbia) due to breathing alterations, increased blood glucose (blood sugar), and elevated level of a hormone called prolactin.
What is tonic-clonic?
This type of seizure many people think of when they hear the word epilepsy. Marked by loss of consciousness and stiffening and/or jerking of the muscles throughout the body, including arms and legs, these seizures are often referred to as grand mal seizures. The term tonic-clonic refers to certain kinds of body movements that appear during the seizures. Tonic means sudden stiffening of the limbs; clonic refers to rhythmic jerking.
What actors and actresses appeared in Tonic Clonic - 2011?
The cast of Tonic Clonic - 2011 includes: Jackie Pennetta as Mother
What type of seizures consist of violent behavior such as punching spitting biting speaking in an unknown language and where it takes at least 3 people to hold her down?
clonic tonic seizure
What medications are used to treat tonic clonic seizures?
Tonic-clonic seizures tend to respond to valproate, carbamazepine, phenytoin, and lamotrigine.
