What is epileptic treatment method

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Epilepsy it can be said to bring people the greatest mental pain, but also affect people's normal life and learning, for epilepsy treatment we still need to understand, let's take a look at it.

What is epileptic treatment method

Method 1: antiepileptic drugs should be used as monotherapy as far as possible until the effective or maximum tolerable dose is reached. After the failure of single drug treatment, it can be combined. Try to use drugs with different mechanism of action, little or no drug interaction. The ultimate goal of rational drug use should be the best clinical effect and the lightest economic burden of patients.

Method two, establish the confidence of treatment, actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment: epilepsy treatment is relatively slow, belongs to a chronic disease, so in the treatment of patients must have a long-term treatment of psychology, don't worry about cure, this is impossible, to patiently cooperate with the doctor's treatment of epilepsy.

Methods three, adhere to long-term treatment: the treatment of epilepsy is a long process, patients must cooperate with doctors, persevere. Generally, after the attack is completely controlled for 2 to 5 years, the time of reduction and withdrawal should be comprehensively considered according to the type of attack and whether the EEG is normal or not. Treatment of epilepsy should not be stopped suddenly, otherwise it will lead to seizures, and even lead to status epilepticus. So, when and how to stop the drug, we must follow the doctor's advice.

matters needing attention

The temper and living habits of patients with epilepsy are very important, especially the diet is very important, in the diet can not eat spicy food, because spicy food can induce epilepsy, so drinking, smoking, coffee, strong tea should be absolutely prohibited. Sweet food is not stimulating food, but eating too much is easy to induce epilepsy.