What does flogaveiki in Icelandic mean?

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The word flogaveiki in Icelandic means epilepsy, Epilepsy, epilepsy. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word flogaveiki

epilepsy

noun (a medical condition)

Ef þú veist að viðkomandi er með flogaveiki getur þú veitt viðeigandi aðstoð uns hjálp berst.
If you know that the person suffers from epilepsy, you can provide adequate assistance while waiting for help.

Epilepsy

noun

Flogaveiki stafar af truflun í boðkerfi heilans sem veldur stuttum köstum, svonefndum flogum.
Epilepsy is a brain disorder that produces brief attacks called seizures.

epilepsy

noun (human neurological disease causing seizures)

Flogaveiki stafar af truflun í boðkerfi heilans sem veldur stuttum köstum, svonefndum flogum.
Epilepsy is a brain disorder that produces brief attacks called seizures.

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Það átti, eins og við, erfitt með að sætta sig við að ég hefði flogaveiki.
They, like us, were having a difficult time accepting epilepsy.
Biblían greinir á milli flogaveiki af þeim orsökum og venjulegum. — Matteus 4:24.
The Bible distinguishes between this epilepsy and that from natural causes. —Matthew 4:24.
Hann hefur skilað vænlegum árangri við meðferð vangahvots (kvalafulls kvilla sem hefur áhrif á andlitstaugina), flogaveiki, Parkinsonsveiki og í sumum tilvikum við meðferð þráláts sársauka.
In addition, it has shown promising results with trigeminal neuralgia (a painful condition that affects the facial nerve), epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and some cases of intractable pain.
Greining á ME er í rauninni þar sem flogaveiki eða MS var fyrir hundrað árum, eða jafnvel þrjátíu árum.
Got a few tricks. The diagnosis of M. E. is really in a place where something like epilepsy or multiple sclerosis was a hundred to even thirty years ago.
Af skiljanlegum ástæðum eru margir sem þjást af flogaveiki haldnir stöðugum ótta við það hvar og hvenær næsta flogakast skellur á.
Understandably, many people with epilepsy contend with a nagging fear of when and where the next seizure will occur.
Flogaveiki getur átt sér margar orsakir.
Seizures may be symptoms of many health problems.
Tertúllíanus skrifaði: „Lítið á þá sem taka með græðgisþorsta ferskt blóð óguðlegra glæpamanna á sýningu á leikvanginum . . . og fara með það til að læknast af flogaveiki.“
Tertullian wrote: “Consider those who with greedy thirst, at a show in the arena, take the fresh blood of wicked criminals . . . and carry it off to heal their epilepsy.”
Það var einnig brotið af „læknisfræðilegum“ ástæðum; Tertúllíanus segir að sumir hafi drukkið blóð þar eð þeir héldu það lækna flogaveiki.
It was also broken for “medical” reasons; Tertullian reports that some men took in blood thinking that it could cure epilepsy.
Einn var svohljóðandi: „Óæskilegir eiginleikar manna, svo sem vangefni, flogaveiki, glæpamennska, geðveiki, drykkjusýki, fátækt og margt annað, eru ættgengir og erfast nákvæmlega eins og litur hjá naggrísum.“
One chart stated: “Unfit human traits such as feeblemindedness, epilepsy, criminality, insanity, alcoholism, pauperism and many others run in families and are inherited in exactly the same way as color in guinea pigs.”
Tertúllíanus nefnir að heiðnir menn hafi, sumir hverjir, drukkið ferskt blóð í von um að læknast af flogaveiki.
Tertullian noted that in an effort to cure epilepsy, some pagans consumed fresh blood.
Flogaveiki stafar af truflun í boðkerfi heilans sem veldur stuttum köstum, svonefndum flogum.
Epilepsy is a brain disorder that produces brief attacks called seizures.
Ef þú veist að viðkomandi er með flogaveiki getur þú veitt viðeigandi aðstoð uns hjálp berst.
If you know that the person suffers from epilepsy, you can provide adequate assistance while waiting for help.
Við fengum að vita að flogaveiki af þessu tagi væri ekki arfgeng.
The kind of epilepsy I suffer from, we learned, is not hereditary.
Hvað veldur flogaveiki?
What Is the Cause?
Það sem þú ættir að vita um flogaveiki
What You Should Know About Epilepsy
Þið uppfærðuð náungann og nú er hann tveggja metra grasker með flogaveiki.
You updated the guy, and now he's a six-foot gourd with epilepsy.
Læknirinn Areteus frá Kappadókíu, uppi á annarri öld, lýsir því hvernig blóð var notað í hans tíð til að lækna flogaveiki: „Ég hef séð menn halda bikar undir sári nýdrepins manns og teyga síðan blóðið!“
The second-century physician Aretaeus of Cappadocia describes how blood was used in his day to treat epilepsy: “I have seen persons holding a cup below the wound of a man recently slaughtered, and drinking a draught of the blood!”
Þótt sumir hafi í þá daga drukkið blóð skylmingþræla sem „lækningu“ við flogaveiki gerðu sannkristnir menn það ekki.
Though some people back then drank the blood of gladiators as a “cure” for epilepsy, true Christians would not.
Þannig voru fyrstu kynni okkar af flogaveiki.
So began our family’s introduction to epilepsy, or what is today called a seizure disorder.
Við höfum lært að búa við flogaveiki
We Have Learned to Live With Epilepsy
* Náttúrufræðinguinn Pliníus á fyrstu öld greinir einnig frá því að mannablóð hafi verið notað sem lyf gegn flogaveiki.
* The first-century naturalist Pliny also reports that human blood was used to treat epilepsy.
Flogaveiki er erfiður sjúkdómur
Coping With Epilepsy Difficult
Hvað er flogaveiki?
What is epilepsy?
Margir þjáðust af vangreindum sjúkdómum svo sem MS, flogaveiki, heilaæxlum.
Many had undiagnosed conditions like multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, brain tumors.

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