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Is itching of the skin a symptom of epilepsy?

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February 11
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Maybe a side effect of medication .
Check www.drugs.com . Look up your meds find out if that’s why.

I DON’T know if there is anyone who experienced itchy skin from AURAS .

Be sides those 2 thoughts that has to deal with Epilepy .

Maybe you are just experiencing DRY Skin and just need skin moisturizing lotion

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February 12
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Is skin itching a symptom of epilepsy?

Based on the available information, itching of the skin is not commonly recognized as a typical symptom of epilepsy. The search results discuss many symptoms and comorbidities associated with epilepsy, but skin itching is not mentioned among them.

Common symptoms of epilepsy include Show Full Answer

Is skin itching a symptom of epilepsy?

Based on the available information, itching of the skin is not commonly recognized as a typical symptom of epilepsy. The search results discuss many symptoms and comorbidities associated with epilepsy, but skin itching is not mentioned among them.

Common symptoms of epilepsy include seizures, fatigue, urinary incontinence during seizures, and various neurological effects. Some people also experience auras before seizures, which can involve sensory disturbances like tingling or numbness, but not specifically itching.

If you're experiencing persistent skin itching, it's worth discussing with your healthcare provider. While it may not be directly related to epilepsy, it could be a side effect of medication or related to another condition that needs attention.

February 11

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