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Suggest Treatment For Twitching On The Hand While Sleeping With A History Of Seizure

Hello MY son is 2 years old . He has had some twitching in his hand while he s sleeping during the night . Had one febral seziure about 4 months ago , would this be common or does it have anything to do with the seizure ? Is it something to worry about ?
Thu, 3 Nov 2016
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Twitching of hand can occur in calcium deficiency. This doesn't look like a seizure but it's necessary to rule out seizure. I suggest you to do calcium and phosphate levels and EEG to confirm the diagnosis.
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Suggest Treatment For Twitching On The Hand While Sleeping With A History Of Seizure

Twitching of hand can occur in calcium deficiency. This doesn t look like a seizure but it s necessary to rule out seizure. I suggest you to do calcium and phosphate levels and EEG to confirm the diagnosis.