During an #absenceseizure , he stares blankly and is not aware or responsive. During the seizure, his eyes may blink sometimes. Right after the seizure, he resumes like nothing happened. There are two types of absence seizure: #typical and #atypical — Typical absence seizures usually occur in #children with normal development and intelligence. Currently, Michael does not have these episodes frequently, but I am documenting when they happen, as much as I can, to have objective evidence. (if neede

Would you know what an absence seizure looked like? Thank you Finn and mum Cara for sharing this video with us 💜 "Finn is 6. At 4 years old he began having episodes of staring which then progressed into eye rolling and eyelid flickering. His seizures began to increase rapidly in frequency, on bad days he would have 50 . He was diagnosed after an EEG in October 2019 aged 4. He is currently uncontrolled and his absences have increased in length over the two years, so we are soon to have a chat wi