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Do's and Don'ts

If you see a person having an epileptic seizure, please do not turn away and DO try and help him/her....The following measures are to be employed in case you see a person suffering from a seizure

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Keep calm.
Loosen tight clothes around his/her neck - tie, tight collar, remove the spectacles.
Prevent the patient from injuring himself.
After the seizures stops turn the patient to a side and wipe the froth from his mouth.

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Do not insert spoon or any such articles into the mouth.
Do not restrict convulsive movements as it may cause fracture.
Do not crowd around the patient.
Do not give water or any other liquid till he is fully consciousness.

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