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Article: Kennedy Recovering After Having Seizure at Obama Luncheon; Doctors Blame Exhaustion and Not His Cancer
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- The Washington Post
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- January 21, 2009
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Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) was awake and "feeling well"
yesterday evening after suffering a seizure during a post-inaugural
luncheon in honor of President Obama, said a physician who treated
him.
Kennedy, who has been undergoing chemotherapy and radiation
treatments since having surgery for brain cancer in June, was rushed
from the Capitol by ambulance after he began shaking and convulsing
at the luncheon, according to lawmakers and Senate staff members who
were present. He was taken to Washington Hospital Center, where
doctors said they thought the seizure was caused by exhaustion.
"After testing, we believe the incident was brought on by simple
fatigue. Senator Kennedy is awake, ...
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