What is epilepsy like

summary

My friend's roommate had epilepsy in high school. Once, they were shocked by a sudden seizure in school. So what does epilepsy really look like? Now let me introduce it.

What is epilepsy like

Local attack. Epilepsy due to the different course of disease, there are many forms of seizures, such as partial seizures of epilepsy is very common, this kind of patients with seizures only part of the body will appear abnormal, will mainly show the body local muscle twitch, patients will not appear loss of consciousness, but the body often appear transient paralysis.

A brief disturbance of consciousness. For patients with epilepsy, the early symptoms are not easy to be found, such patients will first show a short-term disturbance of consciousness, and then oropharyngeal movement or physical activity will be followed by a short stop symptoms, but also a short-term disturbance of consciousness, sluggish expression, no response to external stimuli, these symptoms will be relieved after a few seconds.

There are systemic symptoms. Grand mal of epilepsy caused great harm to patients, such patients will show systemic symptoms, such as continuous strong contraction of the body muscles, head backward, fall, eyes up, teeth clenching, limb extension or flexion, lasting for several seconds to tens of seconds, then turn to rapid general tremor, at this time, patients may bite the tongue, some patients may also have respiratory problems Disorders, even sudden loss of consciousness, are the most typical symptoms of epilepsy.

matters needing attention

If the person around you has epilepsy, you should help the patient to protect his tongue and prevent the patient from biting his tongue during the attack. In addition to active cooperation, patients with epilepsy should follow the doctor's advice in diet. Usually, they should not watch exciting, sad and stimulating movies and TV programs, and should not play electronic products for a long time.