Yu ɔ yu pikin dɔn fɔdɔm wantɛm wantɛm ɛn nɔ no natin? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dat (Atonic Seizure).

Yu dɔn ɛva si, ɔ i dɔn apin to yu, pɔsin nɔ gɛt trɛnk wantɛm wantɛm ɛn fɔdɔm na grɔn fɔ natin? Somtin fo yu han fol fo graun, yu ai klos... Dis rili de mek yu fred likl. Sɔntɛnde, aw mama ɛn papa dɛn kin fred we dɛn si smɔl pikin de ple ɛn fɔdɔm na grɔn wantɛm wantɛm lɛk se i nɔ gɛt layf? Tide wi go tɔk bɔt wan pan dɛn kayn tin ya. Dat na wan kayn sik we dɛn kɔl (Atonic Seizure) . Nɔ wɔri, wi go tɔk bɔt ɔltin insay simpul wɔd dɛn.

Wetin na dis (Atonic Seizure)?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, atonic seizure na we di ilɛktrik we de na di bren nɔ de wok wantɛm wantɛm , we kin mek di mɔsul dɛn na wi bɔdi nɔ ebul fɔ kɔntrol am, ɔ di mɔsul dɛn nɔ de tɔn .

Imajin wan pɔpet we dɛn hang wit strɛch. Di pɔpet kin tinap stret te wi pul di strɛch dɛn, nɔto so? Wetin kin apin we wi lus di strɛch dɛn? Di pɔpet sag layflɛs, ɛn fɔdɔm dɔŋ. Na so i bi wit dis. We (Atonic Seizure) apin, i kin tan lɛk se di strɛch dɛn na di pɔpet dɔn kɔmɔt, ɛn wi mɔsul dɛn nɔ gɛt trɛnk igen, ɛn wi nɔ kin ebul fɔ tinap. Na dat mek wi kin fɔdɔm na grɔn wantɛm wantɛm.

Bɔt dis na fɔ shɔt tɛm nɔmɔ . We di sik dɔn dɔn, yu mɔsul dɛn go ebul fɔ kɔntrol am bak, ɛn yu go ebul fɔ tinap ɛn waka nɔmal wan. Sɔntɛnde, dɔktɔ dɛn kin kɔl dɛn akinetic seizures , ɔr ‘ drop seizures ’ ɔr ‘drop attacks’ , bikɔs dɛn kin mek yu fɔdɔm na grɔn wantɛm wantɛm.

If yu kɔntinyu fɔ gɛt atonic seizures, yu dɔktɔ go tɛl yu wetin yu fɔ tek tɛm wit fɔ protɛkt yusɛf.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm fɔ dis?

Di men sayn dɛm fɔ atonic seizure na we yu lɔs wantɛm wantɛm, fɔ sɔm tɛm:

• Yu kin lɔs mɔsul dɛn na jɔs wan pat na yu bɔdi (fɔ ɛgzampul, yu ed kin drɔp), ɔ yu wan ol bɔdi. Dis min se yu mɔsul dɛn kin lɔs ɛn wik wantɛm wantɛm . I tan lɛk se yu nɔ gɛt layf.
• Sɔntɛnde, i kin kam fɔ lɛ pɔsin nɔ no natin igen . Dat min se, yu nɔ de no wetin de apin rawnd yu ɛn di tin dɛn we de arawnd yu fɔ sɔm tɛm.

Bɔt di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na dat afta di (atonic seizure) dɔn, yu mɔsul dɛn kin gɛt dɛn trɛnk bak.

Yu tink se (Atonic Seizures) denja?

Infakt, di risk fɔ injuri wit atonic seizures rili bɔku . Imajin, wetin go apin if yu de du sɔntin, sɔntɛm yu de ple wit pikin, ɛn wantɛm wantɛm yu nɔ ebul fɔ kɔntrol yu bɔdi? Yu kin fɔdɔm, sɔntin we yu bin de ol kin fɔdɔm, yu yay kin lɔk. Ivin we yu bin de du sɔntin we yu bin tink se rili sef, na sɔm tin dɛn we kin apin if yu nɔ ebul fɔ kɔntrol yu mɔsul dɛn wantɛm wantɛm:

• Kɔt ɛn lacerations
• Brus dɛn we de na di bɔdi
• Bɔn dɛn we dɔn brok
• Sɔm kayn bad bad tin kin apin , siriɔs ed injury (traumatic brain injury) kin ivin apin.

Imajin if dis apin to yu we yu de waka na strit, ɔ we yu de kuk, ɔ we yu sidɔm na chia, ɔ ivin we pikin de klaym pan tɔys? I rili pɔsibul fɔ mek yu wund, nɔto so? So pipul dɛm wae gɛt dis sik nid fɔ rili tek tɛm.

Dɔn bak, i rili denja if yu gɛt sik lɛk dis we yu de du wok we yu nid fɔ pe atɛnshɔn to ɔl, lɛk fɔ drayv ɔ fɔ yuz ebi ebi mashin dɛn . Bikɔs ilɛksɛf yu nɔ pe atɛnshɔn fɔ sɔm sɛkɔn, dat kin mek yu layf de pan denja.

Aw lɔŋ atɔnik sik dɔn de apin?

Wan atonic seizure kin las fɔ rili shɔt tɛm, lɛk 15 sɛkɔn . I kin ivin smɔl. Afta di sik dɔn, yu kin fil kɔnfyus smɔl , lɛk, "Wetin apin to mi?" Bɔt bɔku tɛm, yu kin wɛl kwik kwik wan ɛn yu kin go bak to wetin yu bin de du.

Bɔt sɔntɛnde, dɛn sik ya kin apin wan afta di ɔda wan. If yu gɛt wan grup fɔ dɛn sik ya, yu kin fil lɛk se yu paralayz ɛn yu nɔ kin ebul fɔ muv fɔ sɔm minit to sɔm awa. If yu gɛt sik we de mek yu sik we de te pas 15 minit, dɛn kin tek am se na mɛdikal imejensi . If dis apin, yu fɔ go na ɔspitul wantɛm wantɛm.

Wetin kin apin afta (Atonic Seizure)?

As wi bin dɔn tɔk, yu mɔsul dɛn trɛnk kin kam bak wans di atonic seizure dɔn. Bɔt sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt paralayz fɔ sɔm tɛm , usay dɛn nɔ kin ebul fɔ muv dɛn bɔdi fɔ sɔm sɛkɔn afta di sik dɔn.

Yu go fil kɔnfyus smɔl bɔt wetin apin. Dis na bikɔs yu nɔ go de na di sem pozishɔn we yu bin de bifo di sik. Fɔ ɛgzampul, if yu bin tinap, yu go de ledɔm na grɔn we yu gɛt kɔnshɛns bak. If yu gɛt injury, yu kin nid bak fɔ rɛst fɔ sɔm tɛm.

Bɔt di wɔndaful tin na dat, bɔku pan di yɔŋ pikin dɛn , pas nɔmɔ dɛn dɔn wund, nɔ kin fil bad afta dɛn dɔn gɛt atonic seizure. As dɛn mɔsul dɛn gɛt trɛnk bak, dɛn kin bigin bak fɔ du di tin dɛn ɔ di tin dɛn we dɛn bin de du bifo di sik.

Wetin mek dis (Atonic Seizure) kin apin?

dis na biכs i de kכmכt wan wan we ilektrikal aktiviti de kכmכt na di εria dεm na wi bren we de kכntro di mכsul tכn – fכ egzampl , di fכnt lכ b εn di bren stεm. I tan lɛk wan smɔl shɔt sɔrkwit. Bɔt bɔrku tɛm e kin tranga fɔ no di rayt tin we kin mek dis apin.

Udat dɛn kin gɛt dɛn tin ya mɔ? (Di tin dɛn we kin mek pɔsin gɛt prɔblɛm)

Yu kin gɛt ay risk fɔ gɛt atonic seizure if yu:

• If yu nɔ rich 18 ia yet (bɔku tɛm dis kin bigin we yu smɔl).
• If yu dɔn gɛt sik we de mek yu sik we yu bin smɔl, dat na we yu bin smɔl (istri bɔt aw pikin dɛn kin gɛt spam) .
• If yu gɛt ɔda patikyula sik we de mek yu sik, lɛk Lennox-Gastaut syndrome ɔ Dravet syndrome .

Sɔm atɔnik sik kin kɔntinyu te i big, bɔt i nɔ kin izi fɔ mek big pɔsin jɔs no se i gɛt dis sik.

Aw dɔktɔ kin no se pɔsin gɛt atonic seizure? (Diagnosis) .

Dɔktɔ go no if pɔsin gɛt atonic seizures bay we i du in bɔdi ɛgzam , nyurolɔjik ɛgzam , ɛn ɔda tɛst dɛn . We dɛn de du dɛn tɛst ya, di dɔktɔ go tek tɛm lisin to di sayn dɛn we yu kin gɛt we yu de sik.

E fayn fɔ gɛt pɔrsin wae si yu sik – yu fambul ɔr padi – wit yu we yu go to dɔktɔ. If yu nɔ ebul, i fayn bak fɔ mek dɛn rayt wetin dɛn si. Dis go ɛp di dɔktɔ fɔ ɔndastand wetin apin. Sɔntɛnde, if yu kin tek vidio fɔ di sik we yu gɛt wit yu fon, dat kin rili ɛp yu.

Spɛshal tɛst kin ɛp yu dɔktɔ fɔ no wetin mek yu gɛt sik, ɔr nɔr gɛt ɔda tin dɛm wae kin mek yu mɔsul wik wantɛm wantɛm ɛn nɔr kin no natin. Dɛn kin du tɛst dɛn lɛk dɛn wan ya:

• Blɔd tɛst dɛn
• ilektroεnεfalogram (EEG) tεst – Dis de chεk di ilektrikal patεn dεm na di bren fכ si if εni chenj de we de rilet to di sik we de mek yu sik.
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) skan – fɔ si if prɔblɛm de wit di strɔkchɔ na di bren.
• Positron Emission Tomography (PET) skan – fɔ luk aw di bren de wok.

If yu bin gɛt injury di tɛm we yu gɛt di sik, yu dɔktɔ go nid fɔ du ɔda tɛst dɛn, lɛk fɔ tek ɛkstrem rayt fɔ si if yu bon dɔn brok, fɔ ɛgzampul.

Wetin na di tritmɛnt fɔ dis?

Dɔktɔ kin gi yu mɛrɛsin dɛn we de mek yu nɔ gɛt sik lɛk dɛn wan ya fɔ mɛn atonic seizures:

• Bεnzodiazepin dεm (e.g. klonazepam כ klobazam) .
• (Fɛlbamat)
• (Lɛvɛtirasɛtam) .
• (Topiramat) we dɛn kɔl .
• (Valproik asid) (valproat) .
• (Zonisamid) we dɛn kɔl .

Na yu dɔktɔ kin disayd dɛn mɛrɛsin ya, i kin dipen pan yu kɔndishɔn. If yu gɛt injuri di tɛm we yu de sik, yu dɔktɔ go trit dat bak wantɛm wantɛm .

If dɛn mɛrɛsin ya we de mek yu sik nɔ de wok, ɔ if yu gɛt sik we de mek yu sik ɔltɛm we de mek yu wund bad bad wan, yu dɔktɔ kin tink bɔt ɔda tritmɛnt dɛn. Dɛn tin ya na:

• כpεrayshכn – fכ egzampl, wan prכsidכm we dεn k כl kכpas kכlosotomi . dis de ridyus di fכ fכlכ di ilektrikal signal dεm we dεn nכ want bitwin di tu εmisfya dεm na di bren.
• Vagus nerve stimulation – na sכmכl tin we de mek wan nεv de implant כnda di skin na di chεst. Dis kin ɛp fɔ ridyus di sik we de mek pɔsin sik.
• We yu wɛr ed-gia we de protɛkt yu – fɔ ridyus di ed injury if yu fɔdɔm. Dis impɔtant mɔ fɔ pikin dɛn we kin fɔdɔm ɔltɛm.

Sɔntɛnde, yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ fala spɛshal it, lɛk it we gɛt bɔku fat ɛn we nɔ gɛt bɔku kab we dɛn kɔl ketogenic diet . Dɛn dɔn si bak se dis kin ɛp fɔ kɔntrol di sik we pɔsin kin gɛt.

Wetin na di lukin-grɔn fɔ dis sityueshɔn? (Autluk) .

Yu dɔktɔ go ebul fɔ tɛl yu bɔt aw yu de si tin, bikɔs i kin difrɛn frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin . Di mɛrɛsin dɛn we de ɛp fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt sik ɛn ɔda tritmɛnt dɛn kin ɛp fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt bɔku sik. Bɔt, di injury dɛm wae yu gɛt wae yu gɛt drɔp seizure kin afɛkt aw yu de si tin. Yu dɔktɔ kin gi yu advays bɔt aw fɔ mek yu nɔ wund we yu gɛt sik.

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu fil lɛk se yu de gɛt mɔ ɛn mɔ atonic seizures, ɔ if yu de gɛt injury mɔr , mek shɔ se yu go to dɔktɔ. Dɔn yu dɔktɔ kin ajɔst yu tritmɛnt plan fɔ mek i go fayn fɔ yu ɛn fɔ protɛkt yu.

Ustɛm a fɔ go na Imejɛnsi Tritmɛnt Yunit (ETU) ?

If na so i bi, yu fɔ rili go na imejensi rum (ER) ɔ kɔl di imejensi savis dɛn:

• If yu gɛt sik fɔ di fɔs tɛm na yu layf .
• If yu gɛt siriɔs injuri we yu de sik (fɔ ɛgzampul, yu bon brok, yu blo yu ed tranga wan).
• If yu gɛt bɔku bɔku sik dɛn we de mek yu sik insay wan row (dat na, yu gɛt pas tri sik insay 30 minit, ɔ if wan sik de fala ɔda wan jɔs afta dat).

Us kwɛstyɔn dɛn a fɔ aks mi dɔktɔ?

If yu gɛt (Atonic Seizures), i fayn fɔ aks yu dɔktɔ kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dɛn wan ya:

• Us kayn tritmɛnt di dɔktɔ kin tɛl mi fɔ du?
• Ɛni sayd ɛfɛkt de fɔ dis tritmɛnt? If na so i bi, wetin na dɛn?
• Fɔ miA kin ebul fɔ drayv? Ɔ wetin a fɔ tek tɛm wit?
• Us wok dɛn a go du sef wan? Us tin dɛn a fɔ avɔyd?

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin atonic ɛn tonic seizure?

Dis na sɔntin we bɔku pipul dɛn kin aks bɔt. di men difrεns bitwin atonic εn tonic seizures na wetin kin apin to yu mכsul dεm we di bren in ilektrikal aktiviti dεm dכn disrupshכn wan wan:

• (Atonic) Seizures: Yu mɔsul dɛn kin wik ɛn nɔ gɛt layf. Dɛn kin fɔdɔm lɛk klos.
• (Tonic) Seizure: Yu mɔsul dɛn kin stif, lɛk ston. Yu bɔdi kin strɔng ɛn yu kin fɔdɔm na grɔn lɛk plang.

Insay atonic seizure, yu kin fɔdɔm na grɔn wantɛm wantɛm lɛk se yu nɔ gɛt layf, ɔ yu kin fɔdɔm dɔŋ frɔm we yu tinap. We yu gɛt tonic seizure, yu kin fɔdɔm stret na grɔn lɛk tik we dɛn dɔn kɔt. Insay atonic seizures, kɔnvulshɔn nɔ kin apin, bɔt yu kin lɔs kɔnshɛns.

Wetin wi bin de tɔk bɔt insay wan briz (Take-Home Message) .

(Atonic Seizure) We yu nɔ no natin wantɛm wantɛm ɛn fɔdɔm na grɔn we yu nɔ ebul fɔ kɔntrol yu bɔdi, dat kin rili mek yu ɛn yu famili fred. Sɔntɛm yu nɔ go gɛt tɛm fɔ kech yusɛf we yu fɔdɔm, ɛn yu kin ivin gɛt wund dɛn we de mek yu fil pen. Dis kin mek yu nɔ ebul fɔ go skul, wok, ɔ du di tin dɛn we yu lɛk.

Bikɔs bɔku tɛm dɛn sik ya kin kam we yu nɔ bin de tink, i impɔtant fɔ go to dɔktɔ. Yu tritmɛnt plan go bi fɔ yu patikyula nid ɛn yu bɔdi in nid. If yu gɛt ɛni kwɛstyɔn bɔt atonic seizures ɔr yu want fɔ no aw fɔ de sef, nɔr shem fɔ tɔk to yu dɔktɔ. Mɛmba se if yu trit yu fayn ɛn ɔndastand yu, yu go ebul fɔ kɔntrol dis sik ɛn liv sef layf. Nɔ wɔri, mɛdikal sayɛns dɔn rili go bifo tide.

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