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Actually I m a patient of absence seizure and it was the first time when I had an epileptic attack yesterday I'm worried and confused if epilepsy is cuz of absence seizures or vice-versa
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Excellent treatment options to control absence seizures are available. Get a detailed neurological evaluation. Best regards.
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