epileptic seizure. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Lyrica is an anti-epileptic, which is probably why it helps. From Wordnik.com. [The Lesbian sleepover, a specialist, collecting things, and local politics] Reference
The essential kernel of Stekel's view is that the epileptic is a repressed criminal. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference
Revised Version of 1881 reads "epileptic," but that is a comment, not. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Lore] Reference
Think of it as “a kind of epileptic, subject to unpredictable, strange seizures.”. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
They had one farm labourer, a kind of epileptic who, I found out, gave his services in return for being fed -- no pay. From Wordnik.com. [Bullets & Billets] Reference
Mr. Silk, here, has been seized with a-- a kind of epileptic fit. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Good-for-Nothing] Reference
I had not mentioned to the state that I was epileptic. From Wordnik.com. [Hush: It's Epilepsy] Reference
It might also be epileptic seizures waiting to emerge. From Wordnik.com. [Biography Speculates Emily Dickinson Had Epilepsy] Reference
I shake my leg on the ground like an epileptic battery man. From Wordnik.com. ['The Information' Finds Beck at His Best] Reference
The phenomenon is not uncommon, especially with epileptic patients. From Wordnik.com. [Real Ghost Stories] Reference
I did it once during Second City when someone had an epileptic seizure. From Wordnik.com. [Life Of Bonnie] Reference
An epileptic seizure hadn't snuck up on me since before we were married. From Wordnik.com. [My Son Thinks He's French] Reference
As an epileptic, Coelho admired her willingness to discuss her condition. From Wordnik.com. [Al Gore’S Best Hope] Reference
To simply assert that he was an epileptic does not explain these symptoms. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
Under no circumstances should parents who are both epileptic bring children into the world. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
She had been waiting for it all evening, as she stumbled through her lines like an epileptic. From Wordnik.com. [Being an Ass on Purpose] Reference
For years, epileptic patients reported that it helped them fight food cravings and lose weight. From Wordnik.com. [New Hope For Addicts?] Reference
After negotiations, Israel allowed an epileptic and the man with the gut wound to be evacuated. From Wordnik.com. [Under Siege In Bethlehem] Reference
Our infrastructure has collapsed, and we continue to live with epileptic supply of electricity. From Wordnik.com. [Frontrunners for Nigerian Presidency Focus on Economy, Security] Reference
An important remedy, and has cured many cases of epileptic fits when taken in the early stages. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
"An epileptic was cured by oil from the lamp that burnt night and day at the tomb of St. Severin.". From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
She also happened to be an epileptic, and prone to the seizures that often accompany that condition. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil in Pictures] Reference
One was subject to epileptic convulsions, and may therefore be fairly ruled out for the same reason. From Wordnik.com. [The Education of American Girls] Reference
An epileptic fit is a terrible sight: the simple description of one in our medical books is appalling. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866] Reference
For reasons experts can't yet explain, some dogs can warn epileptic owners that the seizure is imminent. From Wordnik.com. [Helping Paws] Reference
Researchers also found that the drug worked well as an add-on therapy to other anti-epileptic treatments. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Your Health] Reference
She declares she would rather die than to give birth to and have to take care of another epileptic child. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
An epileptic, H.M. suffered intractable, frequent seizures until he had both of his temporal lobes removed. From Wordnik.com. [THE QUEST FOR MEMORY DRUGS] Reference
His colon was inflamed, his blood pressure was spiking and he was unable to control his epileptic seizures. From Wordnik.com. [George W. Wins The 'Phony War'] Reference
An epileptic in a seizure can break the bones in a leg or arm by simultaneous contraction of opposing muscles. From Wordnik.com. [The K-Factor] Reference
It was associated with hysteria, masturbation, syphilis, impairment of the intellect, leading to epileptic insanity. From Wordnik.com. [Biography Speculates Emily Dickinson Had Epilepsy] Reference
Max suffers from epileptic fits and lives in a fleabag hotel, meditates on a bed of nails and paints surreal visions. From Wordnik.com. [Up From The Underground] Reference
The bright, beautiful 4-year-old son of our closest friends had died in his sleep, the victim of an epileptic seizure. From Wordnik.com. [Epilepsy in America: What Must Be Done] Reference
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