ocd & epilepsy?

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ocd & epilepsy?
Do alot of epileptics have ocd?
my daughter has to wash her hands every 15-20 minutes when we were in the hospital they took her temp and oxygen level then she had to wash her hands immedetly even when they did it with her asleep she would whine and rub her hands together

2006-08-01 08:50:53 · 2 answers · asked by alew 3 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Other - General Health Care

Epilepsy.com has a whole page on it

2006-08-01 16:12:36 · update #1

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No. I have epilepsy and do not have OCD. My assumption would be that your daughter just happens to have both.

2006-08-01 08:56:31 · answer #1 · answered by mapman777 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

could be connected, but you might wanna get a consult from a shrink

2006-08-01 16:00:37 · answer #2 · answered by shiara_blade 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋