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What's the best way to stop my epileptic fits?
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Determine cause: A detailed history, neurological examination, eeg, and brain imaging are the initial necessary steps. Trials of appropriate medications are next. Consideration of epilepsy surgery may be appropriate. Intense management methods may be necessary.
Answered 9/4/2012
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