Fainting is NOT comfortable (and sometimes painful) and quite traumatic for both myself and the person who witnesses it.'. position during a syncopal episode, when they may go on to develop more florid convulsive. I like to film myself on occasion to show my doctors, to educate and inform, and to see what i look like for myself (its unfortanate that im not more attractive 😭) From an outsiders perspective, it just looks like i close my eyes and slump, but there is so much more to it. 'For educative purposes: This video shows what it feels like and looks like for me to pass out.The clinical presentation of epilepsy and syncope can be confusingly similar. If a person does not completely lose consciousness and muscle strength it is referred. Fainting is NOT comfortable (and sometimes painful) and quite traumatic for both myself and the person who witnesses it.Ģ88 Likes, TikTok video from Convulsive syncope: a condition to be differentiated from epilepsy. Syncope may also be associated with a short episode of muscle twitching. The spasms cause jerky motions that generally last a minute or two. 1-3 Experiencing an episode of syncope may be frightening, not only for the patient, but for observers as well. A convulsion is an episode in which you experience rigidity and uncontrolled muscle spasms along with altered consciousness. For educative purposes: This video shows what it feels like and looks like for me to pass out. Syncope, also referred to as fainting or passing out, is a temporary and sudden loss of consciousness, typically due to transient cerebral hypoperfusionor simply put, a decline in blood flow to the brain.

Convulsive syncopal episode