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What Causes Headache And Neck Pain With A History Of Epilepsy?

hello, my name is leigh i am 23 yrs of age, i have been diagnosed with epilepsy when i was 12 i've had about 7 grand mal seizures between then and 17yrs of age i was taken off tegretol and put on lamictal about 3 1\2 years ago, in the last 2 years i have woke up every morning with bad headaches and a pain in the top of my neck that feels like its going in to the back of my head i also have alot of quick blackouts only about 1 second each, i have had many scans and blood test and seen a neurologist and many fifferent gp's and none of them can give me an explanation of what is happening, do you have any advice?
Thu, 26 Nov 2015
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I really appreciate your concern, in case of epilepsy some neurological symptoms are always there because it is the disease of brain conduction system, nowadays many rehabilitation programs are going on there regarding this and it could be much helpful but this is nothing to worry, you need to prepare for this hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day
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What Causes Headache And Neck Pain With A History Of Epilepsy?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, in case of epilepsy some neurological symptoms are always there because it is the disease of brain conduction system, nowadays many rehabilitation programs are going on there regarding this and it could be much helpful but this is nothing to worry, you need to prepare for this hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day