An Absence Seizure, also known as ‘Petit Mal Seizure’, is a type of seizure that affects both sides of the brain at once. It causes someone to stop and stare blankly into space for a few seconds. ✨ Absence Seizure’s occur as a result of having abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Most have a genetic cause with majority of children growing out of the seizure. ✨ Absence Seizures may be triggered by hyperventilation or flashing lights. Symptoms include: suddenly stopping activity (no talking/
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An Absence Seizure, also known as ‘Petit Mal Seizure’, is a type of seizure that affects both sides of the brain at once. It causes someone to stop and stare blankly into space for a few seconds. ✨ Absence Seizure’s occur as a result of having abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Most have a genetic cause with majority of children growing out of the seizure. ✨ Absence Seizures may be triggered by hyperventilation or flashing lights. Symptoms include: suddenly stopping activity (no talking/
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Would you be able to recognise this as a seizure? Not all seizures look the same. This is what an absent seizure looks like. Thank you to this mama who sent us this video to help educate other parents and carers on this. #fever #tinyhearts #absentseizures #febrileseizure #febrileconvulsion
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Would you be able to recognise this as a seizure? Not all seizures look the same. This is what an absent seizure looks like. Thank you to this mama who sent us this video to help educate other parents and carers on this. #fever #tinyhearts #absentseizures #febrileseizure #febrileconvulsion
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