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… people and families to follow. Other special diets for epilepsy that are less strict may … people and families to follow. Other special diets for epilepsy that are less strict may …
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… protein, fluid, and calorie amounts. The low glycemic index diet. This is the least restrictive … protein, fluid, and calorie amounts. The low glycemic index diet. This is the least …
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… You might want to think about working with a registered dietitian to be sure you are eating … soy beverage. Talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian to make sure that your … Health Canada, Canadian Paediatric Society, Dietitians of Canada, and Breastfeeding …
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… Overview Medicine therapy for epilepsy can fail for several reasons: You do … following the treatment plan. You don't have epilepsy. You may be having events that look … be having seizures, but something other than epilepsy is causing them. Taking antiepileptic …
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… have to take the medicine? Some medicines for epilepsy have to be taken several times a day. … other medicines I take? Many medicines for epilepsy can interact with other medicines you may be taking. This means that your epilepsy medicine may not work as well, or it …
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… Epilepsy is a common condition that causes … movement, speech, vision, or awareness. Absence Epilepsy Epilepsy Epilepsy and Driving … movement, speech, vision, or awareness. Absence Epilepsy Epilepsy Epilepsy and Driving …
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… Overview Most of the time, people with epilepsy who become pregnant deliver healthy … is higher for babies born to someone with epilepsy. Most antiepileptic medicines … increase the risk even more. If you have epilepsy and become pregnant, stopping …
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… Overview Epilepsy that causes focal seizures is sometimes called focal epilepsy, because the seizures start at a …
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… Overview Childhood absence epilepsy develops between ages 4 and 10. It … and slight muscle jerks. Juvenile absence epilepsy develops between ages 10 and 17 and … seizures. Many children with juvenile absence epilepsy have generalized tonic-clonic …
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… Treatment Overview Nerve stimulator devices for epilepsy send electrical signals to the brain … regular intervals to prevent seizures. Nerve stimulation is used along with other …