have a downsydrome man that is acting very aggressiveness.....he is on eplim and a number of other drugs...how can i help him.......is eplim a factor...he has never had a scan on his brain to determine weather he has eplispy.....but the physiology dept have decided he has???? am very confused declan in irelan
Epilepsy is just a term used to categorize people who have recurrent seizures.  Seizures are diagnosed clinically or by EEG.  Sometimes the cause of seizures can be seen on ct scan but most times it cannot.  In the case of someone with an abnormal brain such as Down syn Chat Doctor.  Eplim is a treatment for both epilepsy and aggression, so he is being treated correctly.  You should consult with them further to discuss further treatment goals and possibilities