Brain abnormalities caused due to any condition can give a rise to Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). If you were to look at the basic characteristics of LGS, it’ll be: Multiple seizure types Distinguished…
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Grand Mal Seizures of Dogs
Nothing can be more scary and upsetting to see your dog suffering from a seizure episode. Just like people who have just undergone seizure episodes experience disorientation for several minutes, dogs who…
Cat Seizure Symptoms
There have been numerous cat owners who were not aware about cat seizure or feline seizures not until they witness their cats having seizure episodes. Symptoms of cat seizures are more frightening…
Causes of Cat Seizures
Seizures in cats are not normal and are something to be alarmed of and as a matter of fact, seizures in cats are not very common. Cats who are pure bred are…
First Aid For Grand Mal Seizures
Grand mal seizures or tonic clonic seizure is the type of seizure disorder that is usually associated with epilepsy. Unlike other types of seizure disorders that only certain parts of the brain…
Tests and Diagnosis for Grand Mal Seizures
Before any tests and diagnosis to be performed in order to diagnose grand mal seizures, the doctor will get a complete medical history from your complains, symptoms, and your description about your…
Important Key Points in Taking Antiepileptic Drugs
Antiepileptic drugs are medications taken by people who are suffering from grand mal seizures associated with epilepsy. In fact, some people are prescribed with antiepileptic drugs or AED even if they are…
Infant Seizure Symptoms
Infants with seizures can be caused by different factors and it may be a symptoms of certain medical condition, namely epilepsy. However, seizure episodes in infants can also be an isolated episode…
Nursing Care during the 3 Phases of Grand Mal Seizures
Grand mal seizures or tonic-clonic seizure is a type of seizure disorder that affects the entire brain. This type of seizure, grand mal seizures, is the most common type of seizure that…
Sudden Unexplained Death In Epilepsy | SUDEP
Sudden unexplained death in grand mal seizures / epilepsy (SUDEP) is a rare condition that strikes patients with seizure disorders. It occurs in 1 in 1000 persons over 1 year but the…