Doctor’s advice on why toddlers get febrile convulsions in winter
By: Poelano Malema Febrile convulsions are very common in children. When it happens, the child might shake uncontrollably, roll their eyes, vomit, urinate, moan, scream or pass out. Normally the convulsion will last a few seconds and some children might sleep immediately after that. Dr Noko Mabotja, a general practitioner from CureWise in Gauteng, says most children get convulsions because of a high fever. But the doctor warns that it […]