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… Eclampsia (Seizures) and Pre-Eclampsia On this page: Overview Related … . Less than 1% of women who have pre-eclampsia experience seizures. footnote 1 Eclampsia is life-threatening for both … oxygen supply to the fetus is drastically reduced. Sudden seizures can occur before, during, or (rarely) up to 6 weeks …
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… see someone who is having a seizure , stay calm. Although seizures seem to last a long time, they usually last less … seconds to a few minutes, and they may lose consciousness. Seizures can be mild to severe, and they affect people … any injuries from the seizure. When to get emergency help Seizures do not always require urgent care. But call 9-1-1 …
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… Epilepsy: Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures On this page: Overview Overview Focal impaired awareness seizures (sometimes called complex partial seizures) occur in children and adults with certain forms of …
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… Epilepsy: Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures On this page: Overview Overview Generalized tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures are the easiest seizures to recognize. They happen most often in people with …
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… , it can be difficult to predict whether you will have more seizures. This makes it hard to decide whether to begin … at night. There is some evidence to support the use of antiepileptic medicines after a first seizure to reduce the risk … thought to be unlikely to have more seizures. Taking antiepileptic medicines when you are not at risk for more …
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… monitored because: At a low blood level, they don't control seizures as well as they should. At a high blood level, they … monitored because: At a low blood level, they don't control seizures as well as they should. At a high blood level, they …
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… Epilepsy is a common condition that causes repeated seizures . The seizures are caused by bursts of electrical … several years or may last the rest of your life. Focal epileptic seizures Epilepsy that causes focal seizures is … is the most common type of epilepsy in adults. Generalized epileptic seizures Epilepsy that causes generalized seizures …
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… system topics: Dizziness: Light-Headedness and Vertigo Seizures Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Diabetic Neuropathy … by Medicines Neurosyphilis Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Non-Epileptic Seizures (NES) Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory … by Medicines Neurosyphilis Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Non-Epileptic Seizures (NES) Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory …
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… Uses Carbamazepine is used to prevent and control seizures. This medication is known as an anticonvulsant or anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve certain types of … This medication is known as an anticonvulsant or anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve certain types of …
Medications
… Uses Carbamazepine is used to prevent and control seizures. This medication is known as an anticonvulsant or anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve certain types of … This medication is known as an anticonvulsant or anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve certain types of …
