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Suggest Treatment For Seizure Disorder In A 6 Years Old Child

my 6yr old has a seizure disorder . absencent seizures never been under control.she goes to cooks childers hospital ..5

diffrent kinds of meds : zorotin, depekote, lamotrigime, amantadine, and now celontin none of them work?? what should be done now?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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I really appreciate your concern for the child, most of the time looking to the age of the child this could be a Grand mal seizure and this respond the to the anticonvulsant that are being given if this drugs fails to control the frequency of convulsion then underlying cause of seizure need to be found out and for that CT brain is advisable till then seizure can be control with Diazepam intra rectum instillation (Injection solution) have a word with pediatrician before ensue this hope this information helps you have nice day.
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Suggest Treatment For Seizure Disorder In A 6 Years Old Child

HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern for the child, most of the time looking to the age of the child this could be a Grand mal seizure and this respond the to the anticonvulsant that are being given if this drugs fails to control the frequency of convulsion then underlying cause of seizure need to be found out and for that CT brain is advisable till then seizure can be control with Diazepam intra rectum instillation (Injection solution) have a word with pediatrician before ensue this hope this information helps you have nice day.