Mary M. asked

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My brother had a head operation 10 years ago due to an unknown injury. He regularly takes seizure medication but recently experienced a seizure and noticed white mixed liquid coming from the operated area. What could be the reason for this and what treatment should we pursue?

May 26th, 2023

Julie M. answered

Given your brother's medical history and recent seizure activity, it is advisable to seek immediate ...

May 26th, 2023

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