Fits Causes | Treatment for Body Jerk While Sleeping, Epileptic Disorder

Question:

Does smoking and bathing with cold water causes fits?
What should I do when I get a jerk and it turns to fits while I try to sleep with in a few minutes?
I am going under treatment but recently I got fits two times in six months with 3 months gap?

Answer:

The chemical nicotine increases the potential for fits in a cigarette smoker. Smoking decreases the oxygen level of the blood and increase in the carbon dioxide. Both of this changes cause brain irritability and neuronal firing in the brain.

A person who is having epileptic disorder can be more susceptible to this fits.

There can be shivering after cold baths. Sudden cold application can cause vasovagal spasm.

Does your EEG show epilepsy disorder?

What is your MRI of brain report?

Fits, Epilepsy Home Remedy

Some of the home remedies which are useful in controlling fits and epilepsies.

  • Grape juice.
  • Vegetable juice like carrot juice, cucumber and beet juice have been found valuable in fits and epilepsies.
  • Vitamin B6 is helpful in epilepsy. This vitamin is involved in critical function of nervous system.
  • The herb valerian has acquired great reputation as a cure for epilepsy.
    It soothes the nervous system and gives tranquility to the mind.
  • Avoid mental and physical stress.
  • Consult your neurologist for repeated fits. You may require the dose of the medicine to be adjusted or altered.

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