How to treat cryptogenic epilepsy

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My little nephew often has convulsions and suddenly falls down. Go to check also did not find out the detailed reason, the doctor said it may be primary epilepsy, immediately treated, now obviously improved, let's share how to treat cryptogenic epilepsy.

How to treat cryptogenic epilepsy

Treatment 1: diet treatment, epilepsy diet treatment method is mainly through the selection of high fat ratio, protein and carbohydrate ratio of low diet formula, so that the body produces ketone body, to simulate the body's response to hunger to treat epilepsy and other diseases. For epilepsy which is difficult to control by drugs, we can try out diet treatment.

Treatment 2: psychological treatment, psychological treatment of epilepsy patients, also known as psychotherapy, uses spiritual comfort, support, persuasion, guarantee, counseling and environmental adjustment, and enlightens, induces and educates patients to help them understand the disease, which is also a very effective treatment for epilepsy. The common methods include cognitive therapy, individual psychotherapy, suggestion therapy, behavior therapy and biofeedback.

Treatment 3: drug treatment. The drug treatment of epilepsy is based on the principle of early medicine, sufficient dosage, accurate medication and long time. Once the diagnosis of epilepsy is established, it is necessary to take medicine immediately to control the seizure of epilepsy. The dosage of the drug must be enough to control epilepsy without seizure and no toxic reaction of the drug. When necessary, the blood concentration of the drug can be detected. According to different types of epilepsy or syndrome to determine the drug selection. General stop attack 2 years above, just can stop drug.

matters needing attention

When patients with abdominal discharge, vomiting, a large number of fluid loss, should be supplemented with water and electrolyte in time to maintain the balance of water and electrolyte, to avoid inducing epilepsy. Epilepsy should avoid fatigue, ensure adequate sleep, lack of sleep can induce or aggravate seizures.