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Novo has suffered repeated convulsions amid a dramatic selloff that has sent shares down by more than 60% since the middle of last year.

From Barron's Oct. 30, 2025

There's this much reported case of a woman who suffered from convulsions after taking a medicine for diabetes which had a similar sounding name to an analgesic she had been prescribed.

From BBC Sep. 30, 2025

She said one prison guard had said Navalny was experiencing convulsions and was breathing heavily and coughing.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2025

Exposure to the chemical can also cause humans to experience respiratory distress, muscle weakness and convulsions.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2025

The shock of the break sent the beanstalk into brutal convulsions, shaking Jack right off the plant.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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