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Q: Myoclonic Epilepy Info Needed

asked by: johnnnie on March 8th, 2006

New User

Hi I am still suffering terrible jerks in my head and extreme dizziness I feel very weak after this my tests are not showing much as its a provisional diagnosis been on sodium valporate and lamotrigine for 2 years and have tried clonazepam but nothing works this daily and is ruining my life please help my neurologist is puzzled like myself

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kayakmom

replied on March 9th, 2006

Experienced User

Http://www.Epilepsy.Com/epilepsy/seizure_m yoclonic.Html

this might be too basic for what you are wanting. Have they done a differential diagnosis to see if it is another movement disorder rather than epilepsy since your tests come out normal?

Http://www.Movementdisorders.Org/

http://www.Wemove.Org/

http://www.Emedicine.Com/neuro/topic416.Ht m

i hope something here helps. I have read that myoclonics are one of the tougher seizures to control....

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