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“I stopped breathing when I was a baby. I had a seizure because I was severely epileptic and my grandad had to hang me upside down and give me the kiss of life.” quote by Edith Bowman
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“I stopped breathing when I was a baby. I had a seizure because I was severely epileptic and my grandad had to hang me upside down and give me the kiss of life.”

Edith Bowman

About This Quote

The speaker recounts a life‑saving rescue during an infant seizure, highlighting a dramatic intervention that restored breathing.

In simple terms: A dramatic rescue saved the speaker’s life as infancy.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the importance of emergency response.

Themes

health family crisis survival intervention

Mood

urgent grateful

Type

personal educational

When to use this quote

  • hospital training
  • parental preparedness
  • emergency drills
  • medical education

Key Concepts

seizure first aid life saving techniques

Questions to Reflect On

  • What emergency skills should caregivers learn?
  • How can we improve seizure response awareness?
A Different Perspective

Specifics are limited; not all seizures are treated the same.

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