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What Causes Difficulty In Walking And Speaking In A 2 Year Old Epilepsy Child?

my son 1 and half year old. when he was 1 year he had epilepsy attack. i took him to neurologist and he did EEG and MRI. EEG shows abnormal.and MRI normal. Dr. gave sodium valproate syrup 5ml b.i.d(5ml contain 200mg) and levetracetum 1ml bid (1 ml contain 100mg). after that by Gods Grace there is no epileptic attack. my question is he finds difficulty in walking and speech. my question is he lives like normal child or not?
Mon, 25 Jan 2016
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Development milestones will be delayed
Physiotherapy will be helpful
Sometimes drugs like baclofen is helpful to reduce spasticity
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What Causes Difficulty In Walking And Speaking In A 2 Year Old Epilepsy Child?

Development milestones will be delayed Physiotherapy will be helpful Sometimes drugs like baclofen is helpful to reduce spasticity