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MBBS, MD, CCEBDM(diabetology), CCMTD(thy...read more

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Hello. Your mother appears to be affected by a condition called epilepsy (most probably generalised tonic clonic siezure) which is going to remain there for life. As she is taking zeptol 400 (carbamazepine) regularly, it is the drug of choice for this condition too along with valproate and is quite safe too. This medicine is not the cause for diabetes and hyperchlesterolemia. But as she has already taken medications for more than 15 years with out occurance of single episode of convulsion and un...more
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Psychologist•Palakkad
Dear lybrate-user, welcome to lybrate. Bipolar affective disorder (bpad) is a psychological illness that involves severe mood swings. These mood swings take the form of depression or mania and may last for several months at a time. The given medicines are usually prescribed to treat manic episodes and general bpad.
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Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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All drugs ahve side effects and if you have an need for taking it you can take them as side effects are less when compared to the benefits of curing the disease.
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Internal Medicine Specialist•Raipur
In case you take regular medicines for epilepsy the attacks can be controlled. Please do not miss the drugs as suggested. The most important cause of precipitation of an seizure is missing the dose. Nothing to worry.
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Homeopath•Ghaziabad
Homeopathy has encouraging results in treating febrile convulsions. They can be cured easily. Please contact us in person as we would have to take s detail case record for better assessment and better plan of action.
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If your son still has seizures during sleep, the medication needs to be changed, so that he is seizure-free. Once the patient is seizure-free on adequate medications for more than 3-5 years, consideration as to the reduction and stoppage of medicines can be contemplated.
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Vaidya Visharad

Sexologist•Narnaul
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A lot of people use hair styles that need tight pulling of hair. This process of hair styling causes friction among hair strands and results in hair breakage. This condition is known as Tractional Alopecia.
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Neurosurgeon•Faridabad
Hello,
epilepsy management is a multi-disciplinary approach. A team of neurologists and neurosurgeons can assess if the condition is possible to cure via offering epilepsy surgery in select cases. Many cases can be controlled reasonably well with medications itself.
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Psychiatrist•Kanpur
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carbamazapine is a mood stabilizer, her duration of treatment depends on number of episodes in past and was she treatment adherent.
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