Signs and Symptoms of Tonic-Clonic Seizure
The tonic-clonic seizure phases constitute rapid contraction in the body muscles [2], which are also referred to as convulsions. These seizures affect people differently depending on which part of the brain is affected. Some of the symptoms of tonic-clonic seizure include: –
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- Drooling
- Biting of the tongue
- Falling Down
- Jerking of the eye
- Passing out
- Involuntary screaming and crying
- Severe headache
- Rapid muscle contraction (convulsion)
Apart from the listed symptoms of tonic-clonic seizures, repeated seizures with sudden bursts of electricity in the brain are the main signs and symptoms. These seizures cause the body to jerk rapidly for some and also cause others to fall and becomes. After the first encounter, it is necessary to immediately consult a medical personnel.