{"id":19398,"date":"2021-08-19T17:39:56","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T15:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=19398"},"modified":"2021-08-20T07:58:40","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T05:58:40","slug":"seizures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2021\/08\/seizures\/","title":{"rendered":"Seizures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first detailed account of a neurological disorder related to epilepsy was dated back in the Babylonian era. In the olden days, with the absence of scientific authority, there were different beliefs and treatments used to treat this medical condition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s watch the video and find out more about the history and scientific evolution of seizure treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"What causes seizures, and how can we treat them? - Christopher E. 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Do all seizure treatments\/medication available at present effective for all patients experiencing them?<\/li><li>What do modern scientists recommend when you encounter someone experiencing seizures?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate The first detailed account of a neurological disorder related to epilepsy was dated back in the Babylonian era. In the olden days, with the absence of scientific authority, there were different beliefs and treatments used to treat this medical condition. 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