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convulsions





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"They are not particularly dangerous, you're not at risk of hurting yourself or anyone else. My convulsions are very rare, I have maybe three or four a year, they don't massively impact my life."

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

Precocious, he would simulate convulsions in class so he would get out of school.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

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

A more severe and concerning case can cause neck stiffness, stupor, disorientation, tremors, convulsions, muscle weakness, vision loss, numbness, or paralysis.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2025

As if I could soothe the convulsions out of him.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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