What does the harm of child epilepsy have

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My friend's son sometimes convulses for no reason, and feels abnormal. When he goes to the hospital, he is found to have epilepsy. The doctor says that he should be treated in time. The harm of this disease is great. Let me talk about the harm of children's epilepsy.

What does the harm of child epilepsy have

First: affect intelligence. Epilepsy as a chronic brain disease, every seizure is caused by abnormal brain power generation, primary brain damage and some epilepsy repeated long-term seizures caused by brain damage, will cause harm to children in the growth and development period, affect the normal development of children's intelligence, serious children patients, and even mental retardation, learning suffering, stupidity and so on.

Second: affect the psychology. This is a special manifestation of the harm of epilepsy. The location and nature of epileptic foci and the probability and time of recurrent seizures will cause different nature and degree of psychological disorders. After frequent seizures, patients often with excitement or depression, excessive activity, disobedience, learning backward and other performance.

Third: mental and emotional harm. Psychomotor epilepsy can be manifested as abnormal seizure behavior, paroxysmal focal deficiency, or other emotional experience, sudden attack of strangeness, etc. There can be a period of haze after a major seizure. Most children with infantile spasm have obvious mental impairment with loneliness or hyperactivity.

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The harm of epilepsy is quite great. For children, the harm is undoubtedly greater. On the one hand, it causes physical harm and has adverse effects on children's intelligence. On the other hand, it does great harm psychologically.