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What are people saying about Seizures (absence/petit mal)?

April 26, 2017Mal people petit seizures

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What are people saying about Seizures (absence/petit mal)?

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In absence seizures, also known as petit mal seizures, the person may appear to be staring into space with or without jerking or twitching movements of the eye muscles. It is a brief (usually less than 15 seconds) disturbance of brain function due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain.