Epilepsy is a chronic brain disorder which is characterized by seizures. When a person near you has an epileptic seizure, it can be a very scary and frightening experience. Learning how to handle the situation will make it less dangerous for the victim and less stressful for you and the people watching it. I have listed some steps to teach you what to do.
First of all, take a mental note of the duration of the victim's seizure. If the seizure lasts more than 5 minutes, call 911 immediately.
Gently hold and lay the person on the floor. Roll the person onto their side to prevent them from choking in case they vomit.
Protect the person's head with a soft object such as a pillow or cushion. This is to prevent the victim from hitting their
First of all, take a mental note of the duration of the victim's seizure. If the seizure lasts more than 5 minutes, call 911 immediately.
Gently hold and lay the person on the floor. Roll the person onto their side to prevent them from choking in case they vomit.
Protect the person's head with a soft object such as a pillow or cushion. This is to prevent the victim from hitting their