Seizure Types

Parietal Lobe Seizures starting from this area cause sensory disturbances for example, dizziness, numbness, tingling, temperature changes or hallucinations.

Frontal Lobe A seizure affecting this part may have changes in movement, behavior, attention and other skills.

Occipital Lobe Seizures starting from this area can initially involve simple visual symptoms. A person may see colors or visual patterns or loss of vision can occur.

Temporal Lobe This area involves emotions, memory, talking and understanding. Any of these could be affected if a seizure happens here. For example, a person may not be able to talk normally or doesn't understand what people are saying. People may have sudden feeling of fear, anxiety or dread as if they are dying. Or people may have unusual smells or tastes.