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What Causes Excessive Sleepiness Along With Disorientation And Imbalance?

a loved one is has had symptoms for about 10 months every two to three weeks of falling asleep constantly, irritability, disorientation, balance issues and pain upon walking, leg swelling and bowel issues. What tests/advice would you give. Much appreciated. Thank you..
Thu, 15 Jun 2017
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Hello,

It can be injury brain stem or some medication like Fortwin. If there is pedal edema then some medication can be watched. Renal function test can be done.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash
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What Causes Excessive Sleepiness Along With Disorientation And Imbalance?

Hello, It can be injury brain stem or some medication like Fortwin. If there is pedal edema then some medication can be watched. Renal function test can be done. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash