How should cure epilepsy to do
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Recent period of time from time to time convulsions, and attack time is more and more frequent, on the hospital to do a more comprehensive examination, the doctor suggested that want to cure epilepsy, through a relatively long-term hard treatment time, now let me tell you how to cure epilepsy.
How should cure epilepsy to do
First: epilepsy treatment needs to go to regular hospitals, under the guidance of specialists. Epilepsy treatment to rational drug use, not only can control the majority of seizures, and good safety. Epilepsy treatment advocates single drug treatment, starting from small dose, if the single drug is invalid, then consider adding another antiepileptic drug. If another drug needs to be replaced, it should be replaced gradually.
Second: in the treatment of epilepsy, patients should adhere to uninterrupted and regular medication, to ensure that the drug concentration has been in the effective range, in order to maintain the curative effect. Irregular medication is often the main cause of uncontrolled seizures. During the period of taking medicine, we should go to the doctor regularly to review the blood concentration, blood routine and liver function, so that the doctor can understand the progress of the disease and adjust the drugs.
Third: antiepileptic treatment 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. Avoid sudden drug withdrawal, otherwise it will lead to seizures, and even lead to status epilepticus. Therefore, we must gradually stop and reduce the drugs under the guidance of doctors.
matters needing attention
For patients, the treatment of epilepsy should not only follow the above methods, in daily life, to develop good living and working habits, don't stay up late, don't eat spicy food, in addition, during the treatment or should give up smoking and drinking, these things are not good for disease treatment.
