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What Causes Syncope With Legs And Arms Shaking?

My son just fainted in school whie waiting in line after playing outside. He fell backwards and hit his head and teacher siad his legs and arms shaked for 2 second before he tried to get up. he wasn t confused soon after that. Is that fainting or sizzure?
Wed, 24 Dec 2014
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Hello... I have reveiwed your question... The symptoms you have described can occur in both... Fainting and seizures... Shaking of limbs suggest possibility of seizures but becoming conscious soon is against it... Better to go for neurological check up
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What Causes Syncope With Legs And Arms Shaking?

Hello... I have reveiwed your question... The symptoms you have described can occur in both... Fainting and seizures... Shaking of limbs suggest possibility of seizures but becoming conscious soon is against it... Better to go for neurological check up