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How do you control absence seizures?

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Using medication. What particular medication would be decided by a doctor, based on the individual they are treating, as there are many possible options.

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What is a absence seizure?
An absence seizure is a very brief seizure when a person appears to day dream, but soon comes around again. It is sometimes called a petit mal seizure.
How do you control Epilepsy seizures?
there are certain drugs that you can take to help control it
What are symptoms of typical absence seizure?
The typical absence seizure is characterized by unresponsiveness and behavioral arrest, abnormal muscular movements of the face and eyelids, and lasts less than 10 seconds.
What causes absence seizure?
Absence seizures are implicated with an abnormal imbalance of certain chemicals in the brain that modulate nerve cell activity (one of these neurotransmitters is called GABA, which functions as an...
What is the drug of choice for absence seizure?
Ethosuximide

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