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Things falling from my hands due to jerk
Dear dr pls help Since 2022, I have been experiencing sudden jerks (convulsions) followed  episodes of unconsciousness behoshi. These episodes typically occur under stressful or emotionally overwhelming situations. Timeline of Episodes:2022-1epi 2023 – 1 episode 2024 – 2 epi 2025 – 4episodes so far (January, March2timeand May) 1. Most episodes begin with sudden body jerks (like electrical shocks) and then I lose consciousness for about 30 minutes to 1 hour, with no memory of what happened during that time. CT brain Headn done 4time normal,eeg normal 2. One such type of jerk occurs yesterday.Jerks mostly occur like this during normal activities — even while drinking water, using a phone, or doing daily work. During such times, objects fall from my hands, and I feel unable to continue any task. Sometimes, these jerks last for 2–4 hours and settle on their own. few cases, the jerks remain frequent and spontaneous. After the episode, I feel confused and have no memory alsohas ocd history
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Are you on any anti seizure medication and if MRI not done, get an MRI brain epilepsy protocol done.
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From your symptoms, you may be suffering from myoclonic Epilepsy. Please consult a Neurologist for detailed evaluation including an MRI brain for Epilepsy, Video EEG and appropriate medications.
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