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What Cause Random Jolts Of Energy In Child?

Hi. I Have A 3 Year Old Daughter Who Randonly Gets Jolts Of Energy. She Shakes and Has This Blank Smile Look For A Few Seconds And Then Snaps Out Of It And Continues Whatever She Wass Doing.This Happens Anout Twice A Day . I Would Appreciate Some Help,
Thu, 5 Jun 2014
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Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
Your history suggests that she may be suffering from Petitmal epilepsy.
Better consult your doctor and get an EEG done.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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What Cause Random Jolts Of Energy In Child?

Hi, Thank you for asking question on health care magic. Your history suggests that she may be suffering from Petitmal epilepsy. Better consult your doctor and get an EEG done. Hope this answer will serve your purpose Please feel free to ask any more queries if required Take care Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH Associate professor of pediatrics