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Is Febrile Convulsions Completely Curable Disease ?

my daughter 4 yrs old is having febrile convulsions once she had status epilepticus now she is with tegretol syrup when i can stop the medicine it is completely curable disease
Thu, 18 Aug 2011
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Nephrologist 's  Response
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People who have febrile seizures during childhood do well until adolescents abd after that sometimes there is a recurrence of it. There is little one can do from non medical point of view to prevent this
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General & Family Physician Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani's  Response
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Thanks for query,
If this is febrile convulsion,after a course for about 3 yrs it will be completely cured.
Continue the treatment and regular follow up of your pediatrician and he will tell about the period to continue antiepileptic medicine.
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Is Febrile Convulsions Completely Curable Disease ?

Thanks for the query People who have febrile seizures during childhood do well until adolescents abd after that sometimes there is a recurrence of it. There is little one can do from non medical point of view to prevent this Have a healthy living