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How Can Seizures And Stroke In A 93-year-old Be Managed?

is there something that can be done so my Mom does not keep having strokes, she is 93
because of her first stroke she also has siesiors where she goes to sleep for a short time
she is on medicine however it does not help all the time
not sure how to spell siesiors
Sat, 15 Sep 2018
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Hi,

If this is the convulsion no matter what the cause of this but in this age, it is difficult to cure but of course Benzodiazepine can be used. This medication can be used in the form of nasal spray for more convenience.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Akhtarhusain,
General & Family Physician
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How Can Seizures And Stroke In A 93-year-old Be Managed?

Hi, If this is the convulsion no matter what the cause of this but in this age, it is difficult to cure but of course Benzodiazepine can be used. This medication can be used in the form of nasal spray for more convenience. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Akhtarhusain, General & Family Physician