No you cannot. Seizure disorders are not contagious. They are caused by a malfunction in an individual's brain.
Dad's GrandMal Seizureby
Jennifer J.
Here are mom and dad around 1945.
My dad was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2003. He had surgery in 2003, just after Mom ’s 2nd surgery for cancer. (She ended up having 6 surgeries, radiation and chemo.) The tumour aff
Dad's GrandMal Seizureby
Jennifer J.
Here are mom and dad around 1945.
My dad was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2003. He had surgery in 2003, just after Mom ’s 2nd surgery for cancer. (She ended up having 6 surgeries, radiation and chemo.) The tumour aff
Snowdrop: Epilepsyby
Rudy S.
. The third distinction is that epileptic seizures are either grandmal or petit mal. Confused? – Don...
This is a comprehensive article which describes epilepsy Link: Snowdrop: Epilepsy...
Signs & Symptoms of Epilepsyby
Medical Team
Here is a list of some of the common signs and symptoms of Epilepsy:
Aggression
Agitation
Anger
Changed hearing
Continuous sequence of seizures
Convulsions
Grandmal seizures...
Novemeber is National Epilepsy Awareness Month!by
Kelly
An un-complicated generalized tonic clonic (grandmal) seizure in someone who has epilepsy is not... everyone on what to do during a seizure emergency.
Recently, Jenelle had a 9 minute tonic clonic (grandmal) seizure at school...
Epilepsy, Parkinson'sand what else???????by
Charlene Pryor
Everything came to a halt last week when once again I had a seizure and was diagnosed with Epilepsy. It's been since January of 1996 since the last one or two. I had two grandmal seizures and died...
FAMOUS PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSYby
Serene L.
. She died from asphyxiation after a grandmal seizure while asleep..., though more recent research may implicate idiopathic partial epilepsy with auditory features. Epileptic seizures...
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medications to avoid if I have epilepsy
I have epilepsy and was taking chantrix to stop smoking, it put me in a grandmal seizure, I now am worried about other medications I should avoid that may cause seizures. Is there a list of meds to avoid if I have epilepsy
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Can very very intense orgasm cause hypoxia resulting in a petit mal seizure? Symptoms: totally involved with the environment, loss of consciousness, uncontrollable laughing, and continuation of the activity with no memory of the laughter.
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Seizures in Autistic Children: How to Recognize the Signs and Symptoms
When you hear the term, seizure, most people have an image of what is typically known as a grandmal seizure or tonic-clonic seizure. During this type of seizure the affected individual loses... even a loss of consciousness. The Epilepsy Foundation identifies two major types of seizures...crap
Caffeine, heart holes, etc. epilepsy starting when I was about 6 with gran mal seizures. I was treated at the Mayo Clinic for my epilepsy and the cause was never diagnosed. I am currently involved in a Epilepsy study for the Mayo Clinic. The Epilepsy mysteriously went away unexplained when I was 12 years old. Soon after, I started having Migraines...crap
Migraines and grandmal seizure?
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I have been a migraine sufferer for years and never associated that my first seizure could have been associated with my migraines, eight years latter I am on vacation and out of nowhere have another seizure. (Grand-Mal) I am very confused and have a lot of unanswered questions I see my neurologist in 2...crap
Can a seizure trigger a migraine?
Can a seizure trigger a migraine? I had a clonic tonic seizure a week ago today. I continue to hacrap
I have an unspecified seizure disorder and have suddenly started panic attacks.
I take keppra and lyrica for the seizures and usually go a few weeks without a seizure(grandmal). My MD has given me xanax for the panic but now wants to switch me to celexa or a similar drug, even though I am not depressed. I saw a drug on here called klonapin that is for panic attacks and seizures...crap
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of five sons and five grands four grandsons and one granddaughter. I was diagnosed with a rare illness...crap