What Causes Epilepsy Fits- 285 Questions Answered

Suffering from Epilepsy it's making me excitement side effects so pl tell me alternative medicine pl tell me as soon as possible

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Dr. Deepak A N Neurosurgeon | Bangalore

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This is the 1st time he got ..whthr it is epilepsy... if he has taken tablets.. is there any side effect. Why it has got like this..what is the reason?..is it curable..can he continue studies and.his music career..

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Dr. Sudhir Thakur General Physician | Bhopal

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My son 15 year old had fits last year... Doctor suggest ed to take Levigress 1000 for this..Since one year he is taking this medicine till now he had never get any fits... Now he started to give leptomate 25 with Lavigress 1000. I want to take second opinions regarding it.

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Dr. K Kartik Revanappa Neurosurgeon | Bangalore

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When fits are under control with one medication, usually no other medicines need to be added. Only when there is a consideration of tapering or stopping the present medicine for whatever reasons, an a ... Read More

I got fits 3 yrs back and am using eption 300 mg regularly. My last fits attack was 2 and half years back. Can I stop tablets

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Dr. Vivek Kumar Neurologist | Ghaziabad

You cannot suddenly stop rotini. Consult your neurologist and get a eeg done. If eeg is normal eptoin can be gradually withdrawn under supervision of a neurologist . ... Read More

Malti Jha(patient name), she gets unconscious when she has gas problem. After it she gets fitts of epilepsy. She is under medicine of IHBAS hospital Delhi for about 6 years but no results of good health. Her medicine are Valparine (500+200) mg daily twice.

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Dr. Abhijit Verma Neurosurgeon | Jajpur

When was the last seizure episode. Any report like EEG, MRI brain done? ... Read More

It has been coming from 9years Am using now c-toin tabletst. Then from five months no fits simitoms But suddenly last night it came many times I am doing job now .

Asked for Male, 21 Years 265 Views v

Dr. K Kartik Revanappa Neurosurgeon | Bangalore

This is a breakthrough seizure. It could be due to missing the dose of C-Toin, development of resistance to medicines, additional problems like fever, infection, electrolyte imbalance etc. Consult yo ... Read More

I'm suffering from fits on childhood onwards,right now I'm using levipil 750mg tablets two times per day by the last year onwards before that I used 3yrs at my matriculation from 1998-2000 then stopped tablets.when I was graduation I got fits in 2008.from that I got married at 2011 and after 1year I got fits 2to3 times after that again su

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Dr. Ameet Thakkar General Physician | Mumbai

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You need to see a neurologist with a fresh EEG and CT Scan for deciding the line of treatment ... Read More

Hi Doctor last year my son got fits and he was admitted in hospital I got the mri scan consulted neurologist as well I am using brizallam valeptol medicines it's been 6 months he did not get any fits today he got again I was afraid to see him in this condition as he was spitting from mouth in unconscious stage when it will get cured as hes 6 year o

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Dr. Dhiraj Kumar Poonia Neurosurgeon | Jaipur

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Hi Doctor My son is 5 years old last one week he got fits 3 times I took him to child pediatric got it checked started using medicine but still he got the seizure again and I got him admitted to near by hospital I got the MRi scanning report started giving him valeptol 5ml morning and evening can you please check and let me know with the mri scanni

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Asked for Female, 36 Years 134 Views v

Dr Atul Kr Pandey Neurologist | Lucknow

He is having seizures.. He might need change in medicines ... Read More

My sister has suffering from that past since 2 yrs but in a year fits come 1 or 2 times but today it come . Its come when they is sleeping that is recorded personally by me that when she is sleeping the fits occured. they take medicne pescribed by neuro specialist from past year. this is also noted that te problem occured only after the removal of

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Dr. Anil Kumar Jain General Physician | Bangalore

Hello there. I can understand your concern. What were the symptoms which made you think that she had fits? Take her to a neurologist and get her checked out for further evaluation and management. B ... Read More

Why phenobarbitone tablet and carbamazepine tablet are given in combination ? is it safe and effective combination of these two drugs for epilepsy treatment ?

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Dr. Dhiraj Kumar Poonia Neurosurgeon | Jaipur

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She(18F) took eucalyptus oil 5ml and had 2 GTCS on one day(2/1/25), and she was prescribed phenytoin 100mg thrice daily and leviteracetam 500mg twice daily and EEG was taken on 5/1/25 which showed BACKGROUND : Awake record shows 8-9Hz alpha activity of 60 ot 100uV, which is wel modulated and most prominent over bilateral occipital regions, with nor

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Dr. Shaista Fatma General Physician | Lucknow

Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ... Read More

Do epilepsy medicine have to be taken life long ? I get seizure even taken medicine at time regularly plzz tell me the cause ..I donot drink not smoke ..I m athlete manage a gud life style

Asked for Female, 25 Years 112 Views v

Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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My real brother when he was 8-9 years old had an epilepsy episode twice but after the regular medication till one year there is no another episode of epilepsy and it's been 11 years now. During the epilepsy year he was not able to perform In school and need to get admission in government school there also he was not performing well also my parents

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Dr. Aparna Neurologist | Ernakulam

Consult a Neurologist/ Epileptologist with all his details including description of the seizure he had, any family history and all investigation reports like EEG / MRI brain. From your description it ... Read More

My son who is 10 years old, suffering from epilepsy .He have to take medicine Masorate CR 300 2 times a day more than 3 years. In that time he never have any attack .But today he have a sudden attack.He never stop taking medicine.So my question is why this attack coming again.What should we do now.Please help me.I am very worried.

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Dr. Ashna Kumar Pediatric Neurologist | Amritsar

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First of all, the most important thing is what is the reason of epilepsy. The underlying cause will determine the future course ... Read More

Hi find the attached CT scan report I am understanding recently mother fall down due to epilepsy but don't know CT scan any one result about

Asked for Male, 32 Years 68 Views v

Dr. G Mogileswari Neurologist | Tirupati

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My daughter aged 4 and half years old. She is taking medicine on daily basis for epilepsy. She is having tics. For example she blinks a lot while trying to speak . She is going to speech therapy. Is there any medication for fits and her tics in homeopathy Kindly guide us. Also there's ack of social communication for her.

Asked for Female, 30 Years 150 Views v

Dr. Dasari Chandra Shekar Homoeopath | Gudivada

S, kindly take an online consultation.... Need some more information ... Read More

Epilepsy occurs so please help Me sir. Madicine Is going on for 3 years Sir please help me sir . please

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Dr. Sharon Narula Psychiatrist | Delhi

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Hi, I understand you are suffering from an illness however to provide help a detailed evaluation of the symptoms, investigations as well as the details of the medicines should be known. ... Read More

My 2.5yrs was gone through EG and his report it was found generalised epilepsy. Pediatrician has given him medicine sodium valproate.

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Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

I have anxeity heart palpitation and dizziness. Did ct brain for dizziness. It's normal. But in eeg it denotes" The eeg shows evidence for Intermittent sharpened activity over the fronto temporal region bilaterally. These findings suggest liability to seizures"" But doc says it is normal and he didn't perscribed any medicine for epilepsy rather he

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Dr. Abdul Rasheed General Physician | Bangalore

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The doctor who ordered the EEG is the best person to give proper explanation.Trust your doctor ,he is right in advising you to take anxiety medication after ruling out the causes and not prescribing a ... Read More

Hi Sir My son is facing issue of fits epilepsy which always comes when he sleeps . His body parts like hands legs also jurks when he sleep . He is just 5 years old .pls suggest

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Dr. Amitabh Gupta Neurosurgeon | Delhi

Needs clinical evaluation and work up with medical management probably. ... Read More

I am 5'6" but my weight is 71 kg and I don't like fit and I want to lose weight and want to be fit but here is no gym available so plz help

Asked for Male, 26 Years 104 Views v

Dr. Sheik Asik Abu Sali General Physician | Coimbatore

Go for a brisk walk / jog / exercises / cut down on oily food & junk food ... Read More

I am suffering from epilepsy from 2002but never days every day i am getting epilepsy what to do mri is normal ct scan is normal

Asked for Female, 35 Years 160 Views v

Dr. Akhil Sunil Neurosurgeon | Kollam

Are you on any medications? Need more details need a neurologist consultation for titration of antiepileptics ... Read More

I have followings symptoms after an accident- 1. Twitching behind head 2. Headaches 3. Brain is not active as normal 4. Sleepiary/ drowsiness 5. Diziness Is it Epilepsy?? CT scan is normal I also want to consult a doctor on practo... I speak Hindi.

Asked for Male, 25 Years 61 Views v

Dr. S Fazal Elahi Neurologist | Chennai

These symptoms are not epilepsy You can consult me anytime I speak Hindi too ... Read More

What are the various conditions or disorders other than epilepsy where anti epilepsy medicines are prescribed?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 118 Views v

Dr. S Fazal Elahi Neurologist | Chennai

1) Cefzone is an antibiotic which is given to treat infection 2) valparin chorno is generally used for epilepsy only 3) Tegrital is used sometimes for trigeminal neuralgia ( facial pain) , sometimes i ... Read More

Hi, I want to know who is specialized in treatment of serious Epilepsy , is it neourogist or neorosergeon? Thanks

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Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

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Can help you with the next course of action and plan.Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

If one sibling has epilepsy,which started later in.life at 25-26 years of age, will.other siblings have it too? Tho there is no .family history of epilepsy at all or any underlying health condition that could.lead to such disease. how common is it for a sibling of epileptic patient to get epilepsy aswell? No family history of sizures or epilepsy.

Asked for Female, 28 Years 117 Views v

Dr. Amitabh Gupta Neurosurgeon | Delhi

Not necessarily ... Read More

I have been diagnosed with epilepsy in 2018. I had 2 fits attack back in 2018. I started medication and after that didn't had any Fits attack till now. But there something that i feel every month, i will describe it as an aura. This aura lasts for about 25-30 seconds. During this time I suddenly go into a different state, everything around me looks

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Asked for Male, 23 Years 76 Views v

Dr. Shylesh M P Neurosurgeon | Bangalore

Consult a neurologist as soon as possible. ... Read More

Can i take fexofenadine (Allegra 180mg) if i have epilepsy? Usually I not supposed to take antihistamine if having epilepsy. I also mentioned this to my doctor , but he said that it is fine to take Allegra 180. Please advise

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Dr. Abhijit Verma Neurosurgeon | Jajpur

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Consult with Neurologist ... Read More

Dear sir, I used antidepressants 20 days after that I am facing unknown problems like REM Sleep Behavior disorder or Sleep terrors. In EEG test it showing epilepsy. It's happening in 1 month only. Next month EEG normal and MRI normal. Is Antidepressants will cuase RBD, fits, Sleep terrors.

Asked for Male, 25 Years 119 Views v

Dr. Sachi Bang Psychiatrist | Chandrapur

Hello. Certain medications can cause sleep disturbances and RBD. It's necessary to know what class of antidepressant you have taken so that another class of antidepressant can be tried. Not all will c ... Read More

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What causes epilepsy fits

Suffering from Epilepsy it's making me excitement side effects so pl tell me alternative medicine pl tell me as soon as possible

This is the 1st time he got ..whthr it is epilepsy... if he has taken tablets.. is there any side effect. Why it has got like this..what is the reason?..is it curable..can he continue studies and.his music career..

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My son 15 year old had fits last year... Doctor suggest ed to take Levigress 1000 for this..Since one year he is taking this medicine till now he had never get any fits... Now he started to give leptomate 25 with Lavigress 1000. I want to take second opinions regarding it.

I got fits 3 yrs back and am using eption 300 mg regularly. My last fits attack was 2 and half years back. Can I stop tablets

Malti Jha(patient name), she gets unconscious when she has gas problem. After it she gets fitts of epilepsy. She is under medicine of IHBAS hospital Delhi for about 6 years but no results of good health. Her medicine are Valparine (500+200) mg daily twice.

It has been coming from 9years Am using now c-toin tabletst. Then from five months no fits simitoms But suddenly last night it came many times I am doing job now .

Why phenobarbitone tablet and carbamazepine tablet are given in combination ? is it safe and effective combination of these two drugs for epilepsy treatment ?

Do epilepsy medicine have to be taken life long ? I get seizure even taken medicine at time regularly plzz tell me the cause ..I donot drink not smoke ..I m athlete manage a gud life style

Hi find the attached CT scan report I am understanding recently mother fall down due to epilepsy but don't know CT scan any one result about

Epilepsy occurs so please help Me sir. Madicine Is going on for 3 years Sir please help me sir . please

My 2.5yrs was gone through EG and his report it was found generalised epilepsy. Pediatrician has given him medicine sodium valproate.

Hi Sir My son is facing issue of fits epilepsy which always comes when he sleeps . His body parts like hands legs also jurks when he sleep . He is just 5 years old .pls suggest

I am 5'6" but my weight is 71 kg and I don't like fit and I want to lose weight and want to be fit but here is no gym available so plz help

I am suffering from epilepsy from 2002but never days every day i am getting epilepsy what to do mri is normal ct scan is normal

I have followings symptoms after an accident- 1. Twitching behind head 2. Headaches 3. Brain is not active as normal 4. Sleepiary/ drowsiness 5. Diziness Is it Epilepsy?? CT scan is normal I also want to consult a doctor on practo... I speak Hindi.

What are the various conditions or disorders other than epilepsy where anti epilepsy medicines are prescribed?

Hi, I want to know who is specialized in treatment of serious Epilepsy , is it neourogist or neorosergeon? Thanks

Can i take fexofenadine (Allegra 180mg) if i have epilepsy? Usually I not supposed to take antihistamine if having epilepsy. I also mentioned this to my doctor , but he said that it is fine to take Allegra 180. Please advise

Dear sir, I used antidepressants 20 days after that I am facing unknown problems like REM Sleep Behavior disorder or Sleep terrors. In EEG test it showing epilepsy. It's happening in 1 month only. Next month EEG normal and MRI normal. Is Antidepressants will cuase RBD, fits, Sleep terrors.

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