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Understanding Febrile Convulsions in Children | Dr. Hiremath Sagar

Febrile Convulsions are common in children between the ages of 6 months to 6 years and often occur due to a high-grade fever. Although it can be frightening for parents to witness, febrile convulsions are usually benign and tend to resolve by the time the child is 6 years old. These seizures are caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain and generally last for less than 5 minutes. In this video, Dr. Hiremath Sagar, Consultant Paediatrician at Narayana Health City, Bangalore, explains: What febrile convulsions are and how they occur during high fever. The symptoms and how to manage febrile seizures. Why febrile convulsions are typically harmless and how children often outgrow them by age 6. Steps parents can take when their child experiences a seizure due to fever. Key Takeaways: Febrile convulsions happen during high fever and are a common occurrence in children aged 6 months to 6 years. These convulsions are not dangerous and usually last less than 5 minutes. Children typically outgrow febrile seizures by the age of 6. Parents should stay calm and seek medical advice if their child experiences a seizure. Why It Matters: While febrile convulsions are alarming, understanding their causes and how to handle them can provide peace of mind to parents. Dr. Hiremath Sagar offers insights into managing and preventing these common childhood occurrences. For more information or video consultations with expert paediatricians, visit Narayana Health. For video consultation with the doctor, log on to https://bit.ly/2z7Y0Bd. Visit our website https://www.narayanahealth.org to know more about Narayana Health and its facilities. Connect with us: Facebook -   / narayanahealth   Instagram -   / narayanahealthindia   Twitter -   / narayanahealth   Blog - https://www.narayanahealth.org/blog/ LinkedIn -   / narayanahealth   Quora - https://www.quora.com/profile/Narayan... Telegram - https://t.me/NarayanaHealth