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2022-10-09 15:31:40
Hello doctor my brother is suffering from seizures from 10 years in past episodes of attacks occured in 6 months but now it is coming in every 10-15 days ... He is taking valparine chrono 500 and laminator dt in the past but new doctor has substituted laminator with levenue 750 but no effect kindly help is this curable or life long diseases???
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Seizures disorder or epilepsy in modern era should be manageable by drugs, if not single medicine more than one medicine can be combined Please see if he is properly evaluated, investigated and than optimally treatment Another reason for such repeated seizures is poor drug compliance ensure that he take adequate medication regularly
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Get optimal investigations done so as no treatable cause of epilepsy is left out

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What is the Mri Brian report? If the seizures are not getting controlled with medications, need to see if he is a candidate for seizure surgery. contact online for details

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