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I overdosed and was in a coma for 3 days from oding on seqoquel. 3 years later i still have delayed speech, memory problems, cognition problems- why?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Brain damage: Your oD may have caused severe brain damage. Please consult a neurologist for a full workup. I am sure CT scans and MRIs were done during your hospitalization.

Answered 2/21/2017

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A member asked:

I overdosed and was in a coma for 3 days from oding on seqoquel. 3 years later i still have delayed speech, memory problems, cognition problems- why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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