How to care for children with epilepsy

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The child has been suffering from epilepsy for two years, but after unremitting treatment, with usual nursing measures, now the condition is very stable. Let's take a look at how to care for children with epilepsy.

How to care for children with epilepsy

First, patients should not stop taking antiepileptic drugs without permission. They should obey the doctor's arrangement and take drugs regularly. Some parents stop taking antiepileptic drugs or reduce drugs without permission because of some side effects of antiepileptic drugs and they are afraid of affecting their children's intelligence. Parents do not know that it is very dangerous to do so and it is easy to induce seizures, so parents must not stop reducing antiepileptic drugs without permission.

Second: reasonable arrangement of life, reasonable arrangement of children's life, learning, to ensure adequate rest, not excessive diet, not too much water, to avoid lack of sleep and emotional fluctuations. Food should be regular and quantitative, do not overeat; avoid spicy, coffee and seafood hair. These details need attention in daily life, can reduce the probability of disease.

Third: during the regular review of children's medication, it should be regularly reviewed to avoid the toxic and side effects of drugs, adjust the dosage of drugs according to the detection of blood drug concentration, and also regularly review the blood routine, liver function and kidney function, so as to prevent anemia and liver and kidney function damage.

matters needing attention

Reasonable arrangements for children's life, study, ensure adequate rest, not too much food, not too much water, to avoid lack of sleep and emotional fluctuations. Epilepsy is a chronic disease, which needs long-term treatment. Parents should have enough confidence to insist on treating their children.