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Suggest Remedy For Episodes Of Seizures

My husband age 44 by birth had a problem of fits or seizure neurologist prescribed him Dilantin for 3 years 16 years back we completed the course now he is fine I want to ask that a problem can come backagain,he has a week memory and body jerks in night pl suggest me what should be done.
Fri, 9 Jan 2015
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The treatment for seizures or fits is usually given for 3 years. But its not sure that after three years of treatment, the fit will not occur in future.

I think you should take him to neurologist. Get his EEG done to know the status of fits.

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Suggest Remedy For Episodes Of Seizures

Hello The treatment for seizures or fits is usually given for 3 years. But its not sure that after three years of treatment, the fit will not occur in future. I think you should take him to neurologist. Get his EEG done to know the status of fits. Thanks