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My child is 13, had seizures for 8 years has tried 5 different medicines still has seizures lasting 4 min plus, nuro wants us to go back and try one of the previous medicins. My son is affected with bad side effects. What do I do.
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Never change the medicine suddenly because it can cause breakthrough seizure .if there is severe side effect of particular medicine then start new medicine with help of pediatricians and strt new drug slowely and stop the starting medicine slowely.
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