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I tend to have seizures and faint due to remittent fever. Last week I had an exam and 2 days before I had my symptoms upcome. I went to get a glass of water and suddenly fell down the stairs.. I needed a doctors note as I missed the exam. Please advise me on what I can do to get the note and also sort the issue. Kind regards
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please visit neurology doctor and start taking anti epileptic drugs
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