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Henri Castelli Exits ‘BBB 26’ After Two Seizures as Team Reports Satisfactory Tests and Continued Hospital Observation

The case is driving fresh attention to authoritative seizure first-aid guidance.

Overview

  • The 47-year-old remains hospitalized in Rio under observation, with his team reporting satisfactory exam results and that he is lucid.
  • Production announced his departure on medical advice after a second convulsive episode followed an initial event during a leader challenge.
  • Health organizations highlight the CALMA steps for bystanders: keep calm, clear hazards, position on the side, time the event, and call for help when indicated.
  • Specialists warn against inserting objects into the mouth, restraining movements, or giving food, drink, or pills during or immediately after a seizure.
  • Experts advise urgent care for seizures longer than five minutes, repeated episodes without recovery, a first-time event, or severe signs such as head trauma or breathing difficulty.