Epilepsy is a serious medical condition that requires specialized care and treatment. Though serious, epileptic seizures can be controlled. Our neurologists can help find what’s causing your child’s seizures and provide them with a treatment
plan to help them live a normal life.
The signs and symptoms of epileptic seizures can range from full-body spasms to your child becoming completely still and unresponsive. Contact a neurologist if you notice any of the following:
Staring
Jerking movements of the arms and legs
Stiffening of the body
Loss of consciousness
Breathing problems or breathing stops
Loss of bowel or bladder control
Falling suddenly
Becoming unresponsive
Appearing confused or in a haze
Nodding the head rhythmically
Rapid eye blinking
To schedule an appointment with a specialist call our Physician Referral Service at 866-934-3627 or search our online physician directory.
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