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strugglebus

Updated 1y ago

Questions for New Neurologist: Medication, Birth Control, and More

What should I ask my new neurologist? My old pediatric neurologist retired so I'm seeing an adult(?) one. What should I ask her? The only current questions I have are pertaining to possibly drinking and/or smoking with my meds, and discussing birth control. Any other advice? I had seen my last neurologist for about 3 years, and he was very informative but sometimes appointments felt rushed.

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One suggestion is to write down any questions or concerns you have prior to your appointment so you can refer to that list during your visit. This could include questions about how your medications mi...See More

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hail_czer

1y

It’s not a good idea to to drink or smoke with epilepsy. It can trigger seizures and make them and make the worse.
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strugglebus

1y

I know some people can smoke with epilepsy and that it can help
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Scarlett.night

1y

CBT is it? Helps people but it's better eaten than smoked

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