Do persons with PNES experience Auras?

Psychogenic Non Epileptic Seizures Information


Do persons with PNES experience Auras? (a perceptual disturbance experienced before a seizure begins (e.g. detecting odors, feeling bodily changes, sensations, sounds, visual disturbances):


• Slightly more than 2 out of 10 persons with PNES report experiencing auras.

• Aura characteristics vary widely, but some commonly reported auras include: strange feelings, dizziness, hot flashes, strange tastes, and headaches.

 

 

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