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Myoclonic Seizures

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(Myoclonic epilepsy)
Myoclonus is brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or a group of muscles. It describes a medical sign and, generally, is not a diagnosis of a disease. Brief twitches are perfectly normal. The myoclonic twitches are usually caused by sudden muscle contractions they also can result fr... Read more on Wikipedia

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tegretol makes his myoclonic seizures worse. Thanks,...
...we are considering changing ' meds from tegretol to epilim because the tegretol makes his myoclonic seizures worse. Thanks, Prowse, Mother of , 7 yrs, diet started Aug 97, decrease...  (from www.remedyspot.com)  Read full post
therapy to and that helps with my myoclonic seizures. Less...
07/16/2009
...them all. And now I am on Vimpat. I feel much better and my seizures are much better under control.Oh. How I ...therapy to and that helps with my myoclonic seizures. Less...  (from www.coping-with-epilepsy.com)  Read full post
keppra for my juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and an uncommon...
04/02/2012
...take keppra for my juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and an uncommon side...  (from www.epilepsy.com)  Read full post
medication to control his myoclonic seizures. It has been a...
09/24/2008
...on Depakote and Clonazapem. It has been the only medication to control his myoclonic seizures. It has bee...  (from angelmanforum.org)  Read full post
on felbatol for his myoclonic seizures and we are very...
06/17/2008
...My son was just started on felbatol for his myoclonic seizures and we are very worried of the side effects.  He is 2 1/2 years old with a heart condition and cerebral palsy.  I keep reading...  (from www.epilepsy.com)  Read full post
for her myoclonic seizures. The patient and physician...
05/18/2012
...the vns patient that her seizures had recently increased with ...saw the physician on (b)(6) 2012 and prescribed her keppra for her myoclonic seizures. The patient and physician would like to ha...  (from www.vnsmessageboard.com)  Read full post
old diagnosed with myoclonic seizures. Reason for puking?...
01/03/2013
4 years old diagnosed with myoclonic seizures. Reason for puking? My 4 ...old was just diagnosed with myoclonic seizures. Last week he puked for ...he acted as if he was starving and cried to ge...  (from www.healthcaremagic.com)  Read full post
to control my son's myoclonic seizures--in fact, they are...
03/30/2007
...consider switching meds if the Lamictal doesn't control her seizures. The Lamictal has done nothing to control my son's myoclonic seizures--in fact, they are getting worse--so it's time for us...  (from www.epilepsy.com)  Read full post
has only had morning myoclonic seizures. She had an...
05/14/2012
...that most times a diagnosis of epilepsy will not be made ...My daughter has only had morning myoclonic seizures. She had an EEG which ...to a diagnosis of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. She has...  (from www.coping-with-epilepsy.com)  Read full post
was diagnosed with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. The doctor...
01/21/2013
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Hi. My 10 years old child was diagnosed with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. The doctor told me this...  (from www.steadyhealth.com)  Read full post