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How Can Fits Caused By Swelling In Brain Be Treated?

hi! my sister is 20 years old.she was totally healthy but suddenly she started having fits from last week after MRI it is detected that it is due to swelling in brain because of cabbage worm.we are all worried. if there is any permanent solution?plz help
Thu, 1 Jun 2017
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Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you.

Q : swelling in brain because of cabbage worm.we are all worried. if there is any permanent solution?plz help
A : There is a permanent solution. We need to first treat the edema and fits with anti edema measures and anti epileptics
Then we need to give drugs to kill the worm
Please consult a Neurosurgeon and take proper treatment.

Hope you found the answer helpful.

If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions.

In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly in HealthCareMagic at http://bit.ly/askdrbruno

Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care.
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How Can Fits Caused By Swelling In Brain Be Treated?

Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. Q : swelling in brain because of cabbage worm.we are all worried. if there is any permanent solution?plz help A : There is a permanent solution. We need to first treat the edema and fits with anti edema measures and anti epileptics Then we need to give drugs to kill the worm Please consult a Neurosurgeon and take proper treatment. Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly in HealthCareMagic at http://bit.ly/askdrbruno Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.