How to treat sleep type epilepsy

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Always sleeps is not steady, has the twitch phenomenon, torments oneself very uncomfortable, went to the hospital to inspect, as a result appeared the sleep type Capricorn wind, in order to be able to very good treatment, consulted the next attending doctor, now let me tell you how to treat the sleep type Capricorn wind.

How to treat sleep type epilepsy

First: indications for the use of antiepileptic drugs: once the diagnosis of epilepsy is established, antiepileptic drugs should be used in time to control seizures. However, for the first attack, attack has inducing factors or rare attack, it can be considered as appropriate. The general principle in the selection of antiepileptic drugs: the correct classification of seizures and epilepsy syndrome is the basis of rational drug selection.

Second, we should also consider the age (children, adults, the elderly), gender, accompanying diseases and the potential side effects of antiepileptic drugs on the quality of life of patients in the future. If infants and young children will not swallow tablets, the application of syrup preparation is not only conducive to children taking, but also convenient to control the dosage.

Third: new antiepileptic drugs (such as lamotrigine, levetiracetam, topiramate, oxcarbamate, etc.) not only have positive clinical efficacy, but also have small side effects, which are easily tolerated by patients. 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.

matters needing attention

Sleep type epilepsy is a serious disease for patients, after all, the onset of this disease is at night, if you enter deep sleep, disease attack, it is likely to be life-threatening, so we should treat the disease in time, so that the disease can be effectively controlled.