Epilepsy Talk
Traumatic Brain Injury and Epilepsy
February 16, 2019
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20 Comments
In a fraction of a second, head trauma can dramatically change a person’s life.
Head trauma caused by falls, physical abuse, violence, vehicle crashes and sporting accidents, not to mention modern warfare.
However, it’s important to realize that not all head injuries, even severe ones, result in seizures. And seizures frequently occur in people who haven’t experienced head trauma.
But close associations do exist between head trauma and seizures — as much as twelve times as opposed to someone without a head trauma.
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Tags: cooling grid, head trauma, new research, prevent or reduce seizures, seizures, TBI, traumatic brain injury, varied problems
Tags: cooling grid, head trauma, new research, prevent or reduce seizures, seizures, TBI, traumatic brain injury, varied problems
Have You Had A Concussion?
March 30, 2014
34 Comments
34 Comments
In a fraction of a second, head trauma can dramatically change your life.
It can be a boink on the head, a fall, sports activities, or a car accident — among many other possibilities.
Posted in Epilepsy, Research
Tags: adults, anti-epilepsy drugs, children, concussions, Epilepsy, head trauma, symptoms
Tags: adults, anti-epilepsy drugs, children, concussions, Epilepsy, head trauma, symptoms
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