![]() Research has shown that the safest way for dealing with the flu season is by getting the shot. Most people don’t experience any side effects and it will keep you stress-free for the rest of the flu season. To avoid seizures induced by stress or an irregular medication intake, you should speak with your doctor about receiving a flu shot. It is also important to know that flu can cause nausea and vomiting and this could affect your seizure medicine’s schedule and intake. Moreover, the stress of being sick could also affect the frequency of seizures. However, neurological conditions such as epilepsy can make it difficult to fight the flu and regulate body temperature. Research says that people living with epilepsy are not at any added risk from flu. However, here are some things that could help you stay prepared for the flu season. Your neurologist would be the best person to answer this. ![]() You could have questions and concerns over whether your flu and epilepsy medications will react or if it’s okay to take a flu shot, and so on. The flu season is something we all need to deal with every year and, usually, some over-the-counter medication or a routine flu shot will help you through it. It’s that time of the year when it seems like every other child and adult will be seen with a sore throat and a runny nose.
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