Patient's question:
Normal depth of sleep, good appetite, normal urination and defecation, slightly underweight. The illness occurred nine years ago after an outburst of anger. The tongue appeared as if it were sticking out, causing difficulty in breathing and bluish discoloration of the mouth and face.Previous treatment and outcomes: Since September of this year, the condition has frequently recurred. During episodes, acupuncture was administered. The illness was attributed to bone fibrosis pressing on nerves. Blood and urine tests were normal. The medication was an unknown white small tablet, taken two times a day, starting with one tablet and later increasing to two, but the condition worsened again.
Platelet count was extremely low.
What kind of assistance is needed: How to suppress the tongue from sticking out.
Doctor's answer:
High possibility of epilepsy. Suggestions: It is recommended to undergo epilepsy-related examinations at the hospital: 1. EEG, BEAM, Holter (brain, brain, dynamic brain): evident pathological waves, spikes, sharp waves, spike-slow waves, or sharp-slow waves. 2. If it is secondary epilepsy, further examinations such as head CT, head MRI, MRA, and DSA should be conducted to detect additional lesions. 3. Epilepsy and superpower: Epilepsy has a close relationship with various chemical substances in the human body. Neurobichemistry plays an important role in explaining the pathogenesis of epilepsy at the molecular level.