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Hi i've got epilepsy i was just curious in case i ever have a seizure what causes seizures is it possible to have one on epilepsy medicine.?
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Many causes: Many causes for the different types of epilepsy. Yes you can have breakthrough seizures on medication. Many people do fine with proper diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 2/10/2015
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