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What is the best type of medication for abdominal epilepsy?

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Dr. Shin Beh answered

Epileptologist: True abdominal epilepsy is rather uncommon. Typical antiseizure medication has been shown to help. See your neurologist or epileptologist to discuss which medication best suits you.

Answered 6/2/2013

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