Alters consciousness: Some seizures cause focal shaking of a limb, and some are associated with warnings such as fear, deja vu, disorientation, confusion, strange smells or tastes. Others result in abrupt loss of consciousness, which may be associated with a convulsion, tongue biting, loss of bladder or bowel control. The usual spell lasts about 3-5 min at most, and could be followed by postictal confusion..
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