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My wife have epilepsy disorder at night since 4 years, she is taking levera 500 twice a day, sometimes in day she feels conscious for some seconds or minutes, doctor told that she have to take this medicine regular for a long period. Is this disease curable? And we are planning for a baby ,is this medicine safe in pregnancy?
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Epilepsy is a long ter. Disease. Your wife should take medicine regularly. Depending on the type of epilepsy. Medications can be discontinued after 3 or 5 years. But if you are planning for pregnancy. You need detail evaluation. You can consult me privately.
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Yes. Epilepsy can be controllable.
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