SEIZURE-What Is It And Common Types Of Seizure www.makehealthpriority.com /seizures/ Zubair
What is Seizure? Seizures are simple involuntary electrical activity in the brain. In a normal and healthy brain, the electrical and chemical signals are often fired between nerves called neurons to drive the brain’s ability to think, feel and send necessary instructions to other parts of the body. Seizure simply occurs when the electrical system in the brain fails. Symptoms of Seizures These changes in the human brain may prompt symptoms like dramatic, noticeable and sometimes unnoticed symptoms and the symptoms may range from a physical convulsion, thought disturbances, minor physical signs or a combination of the listed symptoms. Dr. Ananya Mandal was of the opinion that sign of this malfunction in the brain might vary according to where exactly the abnormality is, and examples include visual disturbance, a sense of déjà vu, numbness, and tingling. Common Types of Seizures There are six major types of seizures. However the most common of them is the generalized seizures or better known as the Grand-Mal Seizure, some other ones are stated below Grand-mal seizure – In this type of seizure, the patient loses consciousness and usually collapses Absence seizures – cause a short loss of consciousness (just a few seconds) with few or no symptoms. The patient, most often a child, typically interrupts an activity and stares blankly
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