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The brain has its own thermostat – study shows epilepsy may interfere with it

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By David Henshall, Annamaria Vezzani, Mario Negri InstituteÂ, Rossella Di Sapia, Therapeutic Strategies
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Doctors have long known that changes in body temperature can affect seizure activity. Fever can trigger seizures in some young children, while in rare forms of epilepsy, bathing in hot water can bring on a seizure. Raised body temperature can also trigger seizures in Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy that usually begins in infancy and is particularly sensitive to fever and overheating. Temperature may also move in the other direction.
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The brain has its own thermostat – study shows epilepsy may interfere with it

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By David Henshall, Annamaria Vezzani, Rossella Di Sapia, Therapeutic Strategies, Mario Negri InstituteÂ
| Yahoo News UK Verified
Doctors have long known that changes in body temperature can affect seizure activity. Fever can trigger seizures in some young children, while in rare forms of epilepsy, bathing in hot water can bring on a seizure. Raised body temperature can also trigger seizures in Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy that usually begins in infancy and is particularly sensitive to fever and overheating. Temperature may also move in the other direction.
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