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    Epilepsy Research Paper

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    becomes disrupted, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations and sometimes loss of consciousness (Mayo Clinic, p.1). People with epilepsy seizure symptoms can vary. Some people simply stare blankly for a few seconds while a seizure occurs, while others repeatedly twitch their arms or legs. About 1 in 26 people in the United States will develop a seizure disorder. Nearly 10 percent of individuals may have a single unprovoked seizure. However, a single seizure doesn’t mean you…

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    justified sins and bad behaviour. The turns became grand mal seizures featuring a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions. Football in country…

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    The disease of Epilepsy has existed for thousands of years but only in the past hundred years or so has it begun to be understood. The recordings of seizures have been recovered as far back as the first days of history and can even be found in the bible. According to these records tend to be highly superstitious and religious though a few of the more scientifically minded have provided more empirical observations. All of them have attempted to explain and cure this strange phenomenon through a…

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    Chapter 6 Difference between Epilepsy and Seizures: • Epilepsy is a word used to explain a group of syndromes combined with the disruption of electrical activity in the brain, which can disturb consciousness, movement, or actions during a seizure • A seizure is a sudden state of temporary loss of control of body functions • Epilepsy is recurrent and provoked by changes in the brain itself • If the cause is reversible and not reoccurring then it would be a seizure Difference between extrinsic…

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    the brain wiring, an imbalance of nerve signaling chemicals called neurotransmitters. Epilepsy is frequently lead by brain tumors, alcoholism, and Alzheimer's Disease because they alter the normal workings of the brain. There are a couple kinds of seizures having to do with…

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    the United States with over 200,000 cases per year per disorder. Because of how common both of these disorders are it gave me the idea to research the link because each disorder effects hundreds of thousands of people. Epilepsy is a condition where seizures can be triggered due to nerve discrepancies. TBI otherwise known as a Traumatic Brain Injury is most commonly caused by blunt force to the cranium, which can result in brain damage. Dependent on the severity of the brain damage TBI can…

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    there is a stigma against those with Epilepsy as most people assume they have uncontrollable seizures at any given time, and it’s a frightening experience. The stigma surrounding epilepsy and the quote provided above would cause issues in those seeking employment, as employers would be nervous about hiring those with epilepsy as it could be a liability to the company if the employee were to have a seizure and end up hurting themselves. Not being able to seek employment causes a huge social…

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    Acceptance in a community is crucial for a healthy, fulfilling life. In Dancer and Shinny Game that Melted the Ice, an examination of the protagonists; Clarissa and “the one who went away”, and the mood in the stories effectively set the tone for the importance of belonging. The authors use of symbols, mood and character traits demonstrate this importance of belonging in a family, whether it be biological or not. Clarissa, a young foster girl from an Assiniboine tribe came to live with a new…

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    patients were segregated into their respective groups, the treatment was given to the patients. The PRT group received PRT in supine position position. The trigger points were identified, the patients neck was flexed at the site of pain along with shoulder abduction and flexion till the patient finds considerable amount of comfort. The trigger point is compressed with reasonable amount of pressure for 90 seconds and the neck is got back into the neutral postion. This is generally done for…

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    Find relief from stenosing tenosynovitis, or trigger finger with a Vive trigger finger splint. For use on any finger, the aluminum splint supports the finger, reducing stiffness, and preventing the locking up , or catching of the tendons. A breathable neoprene material holds the splint in place with extra strong fasteners for a secure fit throughout daily activities. Features: 4-6 Bullet Points EFFECTIVE RELIEF Splint provides effective relief from stenosing tenosynovitis. ADJUSTABLE SIZING…

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