“If you see someone on the street having a seizure, for goodness sake don't put a spoon in their mouth,” Sykes says, with feeling. “It's impossible to swallow your tongue. This is one of ...

While not always cause for concern, there are cases in which biting your tongue could be a sign of a seizure disorder if it ...

Fact: Under any circumstances, it is not possible for anyone to swallow their tongue. However, it is likely that individuals having a seizure might crack or damage their teeth and may even bite ...

Have collapsed. Their body may stiffen and they may make sudden jerking movements. Have froth around their mouth. If someone has epilepsy, you may find some form of identification on the person, such ...

She continued, adding that she was “frothing at the mouth, totally blue, trying to swallow my tongue.” A grand mal seizure causes a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions ...

Physical injury and tongue biting usually do not occur with pseudoseizures. Other clinical distinctions between epileptic seizures and pseudoseizures have been reviewed elsewhere and are ...

This is when the grand mal seizure began, with Shields recalling it as “frothing at the mouth, totally blue, trying to swallow my tongue.” “The next thing I remember, I'm being loaded into ...