Can epilepsy be cured

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Needless to say, the harm of epilepsy, I fell ill for a long time, once thought that this disease could not be cured, later patiently accepted treatment, usual nursing measures do well, and very stable. Let's see if epilepsy can be cured.

Can epilepsy be cured

First of all: epilepsy patients after regular antiepileptic drug treatment, about 70% of the patients with their seizures can be controlled, of which 50% - 60% of the patients after 2-5 years of treatment can be cured, can live like normal people, the premise is to ensure the correct and standardized drug treatment.

Secondly: after regular antiepileptic drug treatment, there are still about 20% - 30% patients with drug refractory epilepsy. Surgical treatment of epilepsy provides a new treatment for this part of patients. It is estimated that about 50% of drug-resistant epilepsy patients can be controlled or cured by surgery.

Finally: neuromodulatory therapy is a new neurophysiological technology, and it has become the most promising treatment abroad. At present, it includes: repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS); central nervous system electrical stimulation (deep brain electrical stimulation, epilepsy cortex stimulation, etc.); peripheral nerve stimulation (vagus nerve stimulation).

matters needing attention

Spicy food can induce epilepsy, so drinking, smoking, coffee, strong tea should be absolutely prohibited. Because epilepsy is easy to attack, it will have an impact on the heart of patients, so it is very important to adjust their own mentality.