Fits, a disease of sudden jerky body movements are caused due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain and which lead to sudden loss of conciousness. Some of the reasons and remedies and precauationary measures to be taken are:-
- Low BP, Head injury, Lack of Oxygen, High-grade Fever are main causes for Fits.
- Body shakes and becomes rigid. Patient suddenly falls and has sometimes flow of saliva outside the mouth.
- Affected person should be accompanied by a person until fits stop. He should be adequate ventilation for easy-breathe and any potentially items around him should be immediately removed.
- Soft pillow / clothes can be placed under the affected person's head.
- When the fits end, he should be carefully, slowly, gently place him in a comfortable position.
- As fits cannot be controlled, nobody should try to forcefully control the affected person.
- He should not be moved or given anything to drink or eat till he becomes normal.
- With proper medical and attention, frequencies may be reduced.