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I Am Diagnosed With Poly Cystic Ovary,adenomyosis And Clonic Seizure. I Am Taking Treatment But My Seizure Are Back. Is It Because Of Hormonal Dis-balance ?

hi i am diagnosed as jme when i was 19 yr , i have a history of two tonic clonic seizure i was on sodium valoperate for 10yrs my dose was 200 mg at bed tiime .now i am 35 yr old i have two kids ,when i was pregnant with the second one i left valoperate ,i was off medication for 5 yrs but during that period i was also having mirena . recently around 8 months back i removed my mirena and i got my first tonic clonic after 15yrs in dec ,they kept me on levera 750 mg twice a day ,then i feb just one week back i got two seizure one at night ,and one next morning ,then they introduced lametec 25 mg twice also so now i am at levera 750mg and lametec 25 mg twice ,is my seizure are back due to hormonal dis balance ,i am also diagnosed as poly cystic ovary and adenomyosis .what should i do should i put mirena back,will appreciate if any body can answer
Sat, 26 Feb 2011
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Hormonal disbalance can precipitate epileptic seizures.Reintroducing mirena coil might help but it cannot be said for sure.You can give it a try. After introducing mirena reduce the dose of antiepiletics very slowly.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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I Am Diagnosed With Poly Cystic Ovary,adenomyosis And Clonic Seizure. I Am Taking Treatment But My Seizure Are Back. Is It Because Of Hormonal Dis-balance ?

Hello. Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum. Hormonal disbalance can precipitate epileptic seizures.Reintroducing mirena coil might help but it cannot be said for sure.You can give it a try. After introducing mirena reduce the dose of antiepiletics very slowly. Dr. Rakhi Tayal