The Power of Smell: Triggers for Seizures
Some people with epilepsy or other seizure conditions can be sensitive to certain smells. These strong odors may cause a seizure in some individuals. While this doesn't happen to everyone, it’s important to know what smells could be a...
Some people with epilepsy or other seizure conditions can be sensitive to certain smells. These strong odors may cause a seizure in some individuals. While this doesn't happen to everyone, it’s important to know what smells could be a trigger. To help, there's Briviact, a prescription medication used to treat partial-onset seizures in people with epilepsy. Strong perfumes or scented products, like lotions or air fresheners, can trigger a reaction for some people. The chemicals used to make these...