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Does Having Epilepsy Automatically Make You Not-eligible for Gastric Bypass?
asked 7 months ago by PLB in Peter NY
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My daughter is 5'2" and 235lbs and has epilepsy...I have heard that gastric bypass can bring on seizures in some patients...so does having a pre-existing condition of epilepsy make the procedure not feasable and non eligible...
age 22 epilepsy since 17YO seizures controlled with lamictal...