14/10/2023
Convulsions in children can be a concerning and frightening experience for both the child and their caregivers. Convulsions, or seizures, are sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbances in the brain. There are different types of seizures, and they can be caused by various factors. In children, febrile seizures are relatively common and are often associated with a high fever. Febrile seizures usually occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years.
If a child experiences a convulsion, it's important to:
1. Ensure their safety: Lay the child on their side to prevent choking, cushion their head, and remove any nearby objects that could cause harm.
2. Time the seizure: Note the duration of the seizure, as this can be important information for medical professionals.
3. Stay calm: While it's alarming to witness a seizure, staying calm can help in providing appropriate care.
4. Do not restrain the child: Trying to hold the child down during a seizure can lead to injury.
5. Contact a healthcare professional: If the seizure lasts longer than a few minutes, if the child has difficulty breathing, or if it's their first seizure, seek immediate medical attention.
6. After the seizure: Once the seizure has ended, keep the child in a safe and comfortable position and monitor them until they regain full consciousness.
It's important to have a child who has experienced a convulsion evaluated by a healthcare provider to determine the underlying cause and develop a management plan. Recurrent or prolonged seizures may require treatment and further investigation. Note. Many children have died because of this. My recent experience motivated me to start writing this topic. I will explain why the child died when his mother who have heard about urine therapy choose to give a convulsing child urine. What ever you want to do or learn, remember there are professional in every field of life. Nice weekend. See you next