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Dear Doctor my son 14years got seizure 2 weeks back first time when he was sleeping at 05:55AM which last long 10-15 minutes apprx. We got tested EEG and MRI Brain but both are normal. Now doctor saying that either wait for second one or continue his medicine VALPROL CR300 at least 3-4years, please suggest. Should we continue with medicine or wait.
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Usually with single episode of seizure and a normal MRI and EEG, better to wait.
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