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What Causes Tremors In A Child?
Hi my 2years and 8mnths daughter has myoclonic epilepsy she was 200mg depakin her seizures were controled bt she has vry minor clumsines in hand and also walking unseady with wide gait doc started 250mg depakin then she became hyperactive with tremors doc again increase depakin 300mg and her condition became worst bt no seizure then he reduced depakin til 200mg and started new med keppra 300ml her weight is 15kg that was effected tremors reducet walking bt stil unsteady then she got fever with dat tremor increased not walking even not sitting we increse keppra 350ml then decrease 250ml bt her condition is same why she is havinp tremors?
Thu, 18 Sep 2014
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I really appreciate your concern, in my opinion if the epilepsy does not responds to the medicines then underlying cause of convulsion need to be investigated for cerebral pathology, what the symptom is suggestive here could be pitit mal syndrome, hope this information helps.
Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, in my opinion if the epilepsy does not responds to the medicines then underlying cause of convulsion need to be investigated for cerebral pathology, what the symptom is suggestive here could be pitit mal syndrome, hope this information helps.
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