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Child. Diagnosed With Seizures, Brief Loss Of Consciousness, Rigid Body, Excessive Salivation. Changes On Vision. No Help From Medicines. Help

my granddaughter, 10 yrs. old, diagnosed with seizures, brief loss of consciousness, body rigidity, excessive salivation, duration 30 sec. 3 episodes occurred before a drs. appt could be obtained. on rx, ? name, x 2 months. 2 weeks ago started with changes in vision, unable to read for a time, missed one dose of rx and seizure occurred next day. Cannot see neurologist until Jan. 2014 , booked up!!!!! Seeking another resource for discussion, peditrician?
Mon, 11 Nov 2013
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hi never stop anti epiletic drug untill unless your doctor says once u stop anti epileptic drug suddenly seizure recur immediately should never stop anti epileptic
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Child. Diagnosed With Seizures, Brief Loss Of Consciousness, Rigid Body, Excessive Salivation. Changes On Vision. No Help From Medicines. Help

hi never stop anti epiletic drug untill unless your doctor says once u stop anti epileptic drug suddenly seizure recur immediately should never stop anti epileptic