Pseudoseizures

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A pseudoseizure is a form of "seizure" that medical providers have in order to avoid patients with pseudoseizures.[1] Unlike medical providers, patients really should practice their pseudoseizures, at least do a better job of making them look like real seizures.[2]


Diagnosis


Atypical seizures with a a negative EEG.


Treatment


First line treatment for pseudoseizures include puppies, ice cream, new toys, or normale saline.[3]


Am I Having a Pseudoseizure?


To see whether or not you're having a pseudoseizure, please try and take this quiz: Are You Having a Pseudoseizure?


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References


  1. Doctor Has Pseudoseizure to Avoid Patient with Pseudoseizures (Gomerblog)
  2. Pseudoseizure: Please Practice Before Coming to the ED (Gomerblog)
  3. Study Finds Puppies, Ice Cream, New Toys Associated with Immediate Cessation of Pediatric Pseudoseizures (Gomerblog)


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