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If platelets are low then she may re-bleed. Platelets should be atleast 80,000 to be on the safer side. Normal count - 1.5 to 4 lacs.
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Hi, there are few centres where they work up refractory epilepsy cases. They basically do mri scans, video eegs and other tests to confirm the location of spread. It may be curable with a surgery life long if maximum dose of medications is not helping you.
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Hi lybrate-user
Sorry about your early pregnancy loss.
Lets list out the issues. A) Epilepsy
b) Rh Negative
c) 1 early pregnancy loss
d) Medication confusion
Now for my advice.
A) You had a seizure, and have been put on LEVERA XR. It is very important that you do not stop the medicine without consulting you neurologist. Suddenly stopping it can cause seizures. It can be taken during pregnancy, but may need dosage adjustment. You gynaecologist and neurologist should de...more
Sorry about your early pregnancy loss.
Lets list out the issues. A) Epilepsy
b) Rh Negative
c) 1 early pregnancy loss
d) Medication confusion
Now for my advice.
A) You had a seizure, and have been put on LEVERA XR. It is very important that you do not stop the medicine without consulting you neurologist. Suddenly stopping it can cause seizures. It can be taken during pregnancy, but may need dosage adjustment. You gynaecologist and neurologist should de...more
Asked for male, 30 years old from Rupnagar
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You can easily plan family. Better to continue medicines. Can reduce dose after discussing with Dr.
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It's side effects are sleepiness, headache, dizziness, anxiety etc. So these symptoms can effect. But directly medicine has no side effect on memory.
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You have to continue medicine without any break for next 3 years and then only it will be tapered off by your doctor.
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The EEG of your mother needs to be studied to say if she will treatment for life long or not . The ayurvedic or homoeopathy medicines will not help in curing this
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She should be investigated further if she hads first time seizure at this age. Continue leviteracetam for her seizure disorder, post ictal confusion adn psychological changes occur but may be transient, better to get evaluated by a psychiatrist or a neurologist, if the confusion is prolonged. Brahmi may be given but thet will not be all. Please get evaluated.
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Suicidal tendency is a serious sign of depression and in your own interest, you have to consult a psychiatrist .if you feel depressed, it's best to do something about it — depression doesn't just go away on its own. In addition to getting help from a doctor or therapist, here are 5 things you can do to feel better. And if these are not useful you need antidepressants 1.Exercise. Take a 15- to 30-minute brisk walk every day — or dance, jog, or bike if you prefer. People who are depressed may not ...more
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It is recommended that you do not drink alcohol because it does reduce your seizure threshold thus making you more likely to have a seizure or a fit and lower the effect of the medication levetiracetam. Smoking is also recommended to be stopped due to many reasons. I hope you are able to do it. We can certainly help clarify any concerns you may have.
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