55 year old woman with seizures
A 50 year old housewife from Valligonda presented to our opd with the complaints of 1 episode of loss of consciousness 3 days back She studied till her 4th grade and got married to a farmer at the age of 17 years. She gave birth to 4 children via normal vagina delivery and got operated for hysterectomy around 25 years back. Her elder son is unemployed and is an alcoholic where as the younger son is a daily wage laborer. Both of her daughters are married. On further questioning her brother revealed that the patients behavior has changed ever since she got married. Her brother reveales his brother in law to be an abusive husband. He says his brother in law often beats her so much to an extent that she would often have nose bleeds. She covers her bruises and takes pain killers frequently for the pain. On a daily basis, both the husband and wife quarrel alot. She has become an aggressive individual herself and often bears her children. She sho...