What should be paid attention to in epilepsy

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I've been suffering from epilepsy since I was very young. It's a serious disease. There are many things to pay attention to when I get sick, and I can't relax in my daily life. Now I'll introduce to you what you should pay attention to.

What should be paid attention to in epilepsy

First, psychological factors. Children with epilepsy are often given excessive care and attention by parents, and some are discriminated by teachers and students. These two phenomena have adverse effects on children's psychology, so parents, teachers and students should treat them correctly. In addition, if children with epilepsy accompanied with different degrees of mental retardation, in addition to active treatment of epilepsy, education should be strengthened.

Second: regular medication. The type and dosage of drugs should be adjusted according to the doctor's instructions. In principle, the premise is the least important material and the least dose control. The period of taking medicine should last for 2-4 years after seizure control, and then gradually reduce and stop taking medicine within 1-2 years. Must insist on taking medicine every day, without authorization to stop or reduce the dosage often cause seizures.

Third: Patients with epilepsy should pay attention to the combination of work and rest. If children with epilepsy have normal intelligence, they should go to school. Daily life should be regular to ensure adequate rest and sleep time. Avoid adverse factors, such as water or eating too much, excessive fatigue, abnormal excitement, can induce epilepsy.

matters needing attention

Epilepsy is not a disease that we can control through our own strength. It takes a long time to treat this disease, especially the onset time is unknown. Therefore, family members must be prepared in time, so that patients can not have many problems.