Seizure types

blood sugar they will have a hard time using their motor skills. This requires them to get up to get something to bring their sugar up and if they can't it will cause damage or harm. Low blood sugar can cause the diabetics to become sleepy, or have seizures. When they become sleepy than can fall into a coma. When the diabetics fall asleep, the dogs will lick their face until they come to. If the blood sugars become high than it can cause the diabetics harm, by damaging their kidneys or their…

I was eight, there was a single event that changed my life, identity, interests, struggles, and successes. This one event led to many more. In the fall of 2007, I had my first seizure, the first of many. It took us months to get a diagnosis of epilepsy, of complex-partial seizures. When someone has a complex-partial seizure, they are neither conscious nor unconscious; they’re in between, both aware and unaware at the same time. They typically do some kind of small motion; picking at clothes,…

epileptic seizures and by the neurobiological, cognitive, psychological, and social consequences of this condition.” Essentially this means that a seizure is noted as a single event and that epilepsy is the disorder involving recurrent unprovoked seizures. In addition, seizures are symptoms of abnormal brain function. However, the medical terminology for Epilepsy pertains to the classification of seizure disorders that of an unknown cause, but there are numerous disorders that can have…

Services include: resource center with educational materials for loan, support groups, and epilepsy awareness programs. http://www.arkansasepilepsy.com/ FACES (Finding a Cure for Epilepsy and Seizures) The mission of FACES is to improve the quality of life for all those affected by epilepsy and seizures. FACES is affiliated with NYU Langone Medical Center and its Comprehensive Epilepsy Center. FACES funds research to improve epilepsy care, advances new therapies, and fosters a supportive…

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes seizures, and it affects approximately 1.5% of the population (CDC). The roots of this disorder can be traced back to almost 2,000 B.C, beginning with texts from the Assyrian and the Babylonian empires (Highlights). Written in approximately 400 BC, “On the Sacred Disease” was a work by the Hippocratic Corpus in which doubt was cast on epilepsy as a supernatural or divine disorder, and epilepsy was first remarked as a natural and earthly disorder…

nerves cells that regulate cell communication are not produced in the correct amount. When this happens, signaling is not controlled and leads to overstimulation. Some symptoms resulting from this include mild muscle jerks, or larger tonic-clonic seizures. What mainly causes…

ever seen a bunch of flashing lights and thought that they looked spectacular? Some might be able to look at it with admiration. Some may look away because of how they might react to seeing it. It’s possible that you may faint, pass out, or have a seizure. This may happen to people, and those people probably have epilepsy. Next, epilepsy got its name because of the Greek words “epi - upon” and “lambamein - take hold of” to make the word “epilambanein” which means to hold or seize, later with…

One thing we’re sure about life is that it is constantly changing. People go through many changes in life whether by choice or not. There are positive and negative changes that affect our lives. It can happen in a moment or gradually over time. The most important thing about change is whether you like it or not, you have to deal with it. My life changed in one moment, but I have learned to move forward. On Christmas 2010, I was excited to get the Wii gaming console. As a result, I ended up…

Seizures transpire because of a malfunction in your brain that causes a person to convulse, collapse or have an ephemeral perturbance of mundane brain function that can cause you to have a vicissitude or loss in consciousness. Most seizures can cause a decrease in the blood flow to the brain. Symptoms can include loss of consciousness, unusual sensations, and uncontrollable muscle spasms. Seizures can also come from having a head injury, drug overdose, brain tumor, infection, low blood sugar…

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