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Sudden body jerks
My son is 13 yrs old. he is experiencing sudden jerks in the entire body including eyes. he is otherwise an active boy. it was first observed an year ago. after a long gap, he is now experiencing the same and with an increased frequency. pl advice.
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Need urgent pediatric and if possible pediatric neurologist opinion .
Baby may need certain imaging and blood tests and anti epileptic medication based on info u provided.
Don't try to give anything by mouth during such episodes and keep baby on lateral side
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Consult a pediatrician .Get your baby Neurological evaluation done at earliest .
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Need to be examined by nearby Pediatrician
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Need consultation with nearest pediatric neurologist
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