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Suggest Treatment For Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

sir,i am diagnosed with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy..i was on semisodium valproate for two years and was tapered off when my condition was under control...however,i got jerks again and was put on lamictal...i developed an allergy to it and i am using lonazep now(since 9 months)...is it curable?is there any hope in alternative medicine...i m 20 years old and pursuing a dental degree...will it affect my career?i was diagnosed when 1 was 17
Mon, 19 Sep 2016
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Dear friend thanks for writing,
i think you should not be worried about your career now. meanwhile i think you may try this drug LAMOTRIGINE 100 to 200 mg orally per day (1 or 2 divided doses) with valproate 250mg daily.
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Suggest Treatment For Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

Dear friend thanks for writing, i think you should not be worried about your career now. meanwhile i think you may try this drug LAMOTRIGINE 100 to 200 mg orally per day (1 or 2 divided doses) with valproate 250mg daily.