Treatment of epilepsy in children
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My child has just been diagnosed with epilepsy in the hospital recently, and I am very worried. I also checked some knowledge about this disease on the Internet, and I feel very bad. I took my child for treatment immediately, and now it is obviously better. Let's share the methods for treating epilepsy in children.
Treatment of epilepsy in children
Drug treatment: epilepsy drug treatment is controlled by principles: timely use of drugs, adequate use of drugs, timely use of drugs. When the condition of patients with epilepsy is diagnosed, it is necessary to take medicine immediately to control the condition. Dose to meet the control of epilepsy does not occur treatment 1: and no drug toxicity, if necessary, blood drug concentration test. According to different types of epilepsy or syndromes, drug selection was determined. General intermittent attack more than 2 years, can stop the drug.
Treatment 2: neuromodulation therapy: among the many epilepsy treatment methods, it is relatively novel. This method uses advanced technologies such as magnetic disturbance technology and internal environment regulation technology, which is a rare advanced therapy at present. Through regulating the abnormal EEG, improving the metabolic conditions of the brain, regulating the autonomic nerve function, changing the internal environment of the human body, inhibiting the abnormal discharge of the brain. It includes the preemptive neuromodulation therapy technology, which can avoid the side effects of drug treatment and various risks in the operation process.
Treatment 3: diet therapy: ketogenic diet therapy is almost used by epilepsy patients. This method attaches great importance to the regulation of patients' diet formula. Adhere to this method of patients, ideally, patients will attack ketone body, in order to curb epilepsy and other diseases. For epilepsy which is difficult to control by drugs, ketogenic diet treatment should be taken. It is necessary for clans to carry out strict diet treatment in qualified epilepsy hospitals. Because of its own need for certain technical monitoring and certain risks, patients and clans are not allowed to carry out it privately.
matters needing attention
The nurse should instruct the patient to take medicine according to the doctor's advice, take it in different times and after meals, so as to avoid gastrointestinal reactions; explain the adverse drug reactions to the patient, and see a doctor in time when these reactions (gastrointestinal reactions, vertigo, ataxia, drowsiness) occur. It is not allowed to increase or decrease the dosage of medicine at will, and it is not allowed to stop or change the medicine at will.