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Could you tell me what happens to your brain and body during a seizure?
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Very active brain: Brain is very active, and body can tense, shake, jerk. there are many forms of seizures, and some are accompanied by tongue biting, or incontinence, other are as simple as "zooming out". This a very description for complex medical disease.
Answered 11/28/2017
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