How long does epilepsy attack

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First of all, let's take a look at epilepsy. Epilepsy is mainly caused by abnormal discharge of neurons in our brain. Sometimes there are large seizures and small seizures, or mixed seizures. Today, let me talk about how long does epilepsy last, which we are all very concerned about.

How long does epilepsy attack

One of the symptoms: the high-risk group of generalized convulsive epilepsy is mainly children, mainly showing loss of consciousness and straight body. Seizure process can be divided into three types: tonic phase, clonic phase and late seizure. The duration of an attack is generally less than 5 minutes, often accompanied by tongue bite, urinary incontinence and other conditions, and, in serious cases, it is also easy to cause children asphyxia and other injuries. Tonic clonic seizures can be seen in any type of epilepsy and epilepsy syndrome.

Symptom two: the typical symptom of brain absence epilepsy is typical absence performance. Generally speaking, it is sudden, action stops, although it can blink, but there is no response to the call, which usually lasts for 5-20 seconds, and rarely in 1 minute. But there was no or slight motor symptoms, and there was no sign at the end.

The third symptom: lose tension, the bilateral part of the body or the whole body muscle tension suddenly imbalance, promote the maintenance of the original posture failure, leading to sudden collapse, limb drop and other symptoms, attack time is very short, lasting for several seconds to more than ten seconds, attack duration is short, most of them are not accompanied by obvious disturbance of consciousness. If it is such a symptom, the basic can be said to be epilepsy.

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Epilepsy patients with epilepsy group regardless of men and women, old and young and common, generally before the attack can be observed through the above three points. Early detection of epilepsy symptoms can be fully treated, the earlier the discovery, the greater the chance of health cure.