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Girl With Sunflower Syndrome Had 500 Seizures a Day, Then She Tried Blue Contact Lenses - TODAY.com

Published by TODAY By A. Pawlowski · 4 August 2026 at 20:28
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Girl With Sunflower Syndrome Had 500 Seizures a Day, Then She Tried Blue Contact Lenses - TODAY.com
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Sunflower syndrome is a rare epilepsy that makes children turn towards light and wave one hand during a seizure. Girl shares how blue contact lenses helped.

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