You Ask. We Answer: How can families and friends of someone with epilepsy distinguish between a seizure that requires an emergency room visit and one that does not?An abstract is unavailable.doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0000470764.68675.48JosephSirven...
“If someone with epilepsy has a seizure, for them it’s normal; they come around after a few minutes and they just want to get where they’re going. But if you’re on a train, then public transport providers will call an ambulance, which will take you to the nearest ...
when instructors gave information about physical activity, was recognised as important: “…Someone who knows what you are going through, someone who isn’t going to say do 50 when you can only do 10” [61]. Validation support (26% of studies), when significant others believed physical activ...
but many more have been supportive or even asked for advice . For example – parents have spoken to me about their child with epilepsy and how they can best support them.
A good plan can help drivers with neurological disabilities to feel more comfortable behind the wheel. 1 Get a clinical evaluation Visual, physical, and cognitive evaluations can shed light on whether someone is ready to drive. This foundational information should form the basis of a plan to get...
Sleep talking, sometimes called somniloquy, might wake up the person next to you, but it's harmless. Someone who sleep talks might just make noises, or could have a long one-sided conversation with you. Sleep enuresis is a fancy term for bed-wetting. REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is...
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Withepilepsy, it is a disease characterized as multiple recurring or unprovoked seizures. Therefore, to be classified as epilepsy, there must be an ongoing incidence rate. So if your dog has a seizure, don’t assume that he’s epileptic. ...
Today, when someone reports a possible case of possession to the Church, an investigation begins. Father Benedict Groeschel, a Franciscan priest who holds a Ph.D. in psychology from Columbia University, was the man the Archdiocese of New York called on to investigate cases of apparent possession...
especially children with disabilities and health conditions who may struggle to comprehend what they are seeing and hearing, what is true and what is false. Imagine what they are thinking when they see people fighting over toilet rolls or packets of pasta, or when someone tells them school is ...