Thread: Intermittent body stiffness in infants
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Old 01-24-2009, 01:29 AM
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(((Hugs))) Sounds like tonic seizures to me. Have your friend look them up. Here's one site: http://www.epilepsy.com/epilepsy/seizure_tonic It sounds like a trip to the ped, and then to a pediatric neurologist are in order, along with an EEG and possibly MRI or CT scan.
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Mom to Samantha (10), Claire (9), and Tom (7). Tom is developmentally delayed with poor vision, lousy fine motor skills and epilepsy. His seizures are pretty well controlled through diet - dairy-free, gluten-free, rice-free, and coconut-free.
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