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Epilepsy - 4th time

2017-09-19 07:31:18
My brother got one fit yesterday, his body got stiff and was unconscious. It happened for 15-20 min, He vomited twice and was out of senses. There was no strength in his body and was falling a lot
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Consult a nearby doctor asap. Get investigations done to make sure it is epilepsy and not anything else. He needs to start taking anti epileptic drugs immediately but fter a thorough examination.

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