Creator: Dr. Simi Paknikar
Keywords: Convulsions, Seizures, Fits, Symptom Evaluation, Reference,Telemedicine consult for Convulsions, tele-consult Convulsions, tele-consult appointment

Written by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Aug 23, 2014

References for Convulsions / Seizures / Fits - Symptom Evaluation

Author: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Editor: Sheela Philomena

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Jun 15, 2012
Last Updated on Aug 23, 2014

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sha9164 Thursday, July 17, 2014

A seizures patients can go for gym?? There is any problems in that??? Because I suffered from seizures in past 2years, I mean in the year December 2011 and now I am taking torvate 300 tablet so now I am fine.... So if you suggest... may I go for gym or not???

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