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Doctors, what are you supposed to do for someone having a seizure?

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Dr. Hanul Bhandari answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine

See below: Excellent question. Here is a good reference from the epilepsy foundation: <a href="http://www.Epilepsy.Com/get-help/seizure-first-aid" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.Epilepsy.Com/get-help/seizure-first-aid</a>. Hope that helps!

Dr Machanic and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 4/16/2014

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