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Based on my 18-month old child's brain mri scan, her doc says that her brain is severely inflamed a week after near drowning. best medicine? recovery?
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Touch and go: Steroids might be the order of the day to reduce the brain swelling/irritability. Good luck to you and your child.
Answered 4/9/2013
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