Non-epieptic Seizures not entirely Involuntary Posted: 07-30-06 07:58am
was told that i have non-epieptic seizures
. vedio eeg was done 3 seizures recored ,
what dose this mean - all persent with
opisthotonic posturing and boby movements
in generalthat did not appear to be
entirely of involuntary natuer??
Epileptic seizures that are involuntary in
nature indicate that the patient doesn’t
voluntarily perform the movements.
According to the EEG report, some of the
seizures that you are experiencing are
self-created and performed voluntarily.
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