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Can epolitic fits be cured ?
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No: Epilepsy by definition is recurrent episodes os seizures. It has no cure but medications may keep pts seizure free for long times if well controlled. Some epileptics are very difficult to control.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Yes: Yes there are many medications. Other options include vagal nerve stimulator ketogenic diet and surgery.
Answered 6/28/2013
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