Patient's question:
Hello, I would like to ask about the symptoms of epilepsy in a 5-and-a-half-month-old baby and what tests are needed to definitively rule out or diagnose it... Thank you very much for your guidance!Doctor's answer:
Hello, if a five-month-old child lacks vitamin D and calcium, the symptoms that may appear include irritability, night sweats, bald spots on the head, and square-shaped skull, among others. The symptoms of epilepsy, however, are convulsions, which are different.Guidance:
It is recommended that you identify the cause and, if necessary, have the child examined at a hospital for analysis. Then, effective treatment can be provided based on the cause, and the condition will improve.