THE SCIENCE OF EPILEPSY

• Who: Dr.John Hughlings Jackson
• When: 1800s
• Where: England
• How: though medical research
• Symptoms: convulsion and seizures

EFFECTS OF DISEASE

• During a seizure you could inhale fluid into your lungs.
• Your baby could have a birth defect wile pregnant.

PREVENTION

• To Prevent epilepsy you could have a seat belt on your child.
• Your child need to wear a helmet to prevent serious brain damage.
• Or you can be born with a defect in your brain.

TREATMENT AND CURE

• Medication called keppra and surgery to remove the defected part.
• The surgery can interrupt the nerves pathway.

SELF TREATMENT

• When having a seizure cushion neck loosen any neckwear turn him/her on side.
• Do not restrain person,don't place anything in mouth.
• Observe seizure length.

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