The main causes of epilepsy

summary

My child suddenly fainted in class, lying on the ground completely unconscious, whole body twitch, really scared me, and then after two or three minutes or so, he slowly returned to normal, the doctor said that she actually suffered from epilepsy, but after treatment has improved a lot, the number of seizures is also less, now I want to explain to the parents of the same situation The cause of the disease.

The main causes of epilepsy

First of all, children suffering from epilepsy is generally brain hypoplasia, viscera function congenital deficiency, etc., last month so far only one twitch, can continue to observe; or do long-term EEG, if you do find abnormal EEG discharge, can consider the use of antiepileptic drugs.

Secondly, if not injured, epilepsy is generally a congenital factor: this understanding is similar to western medicine that primary epilepsy. It is called "fetal epilepsy" in traditional medical books, which means "fetal epilepsy". For example, brain hypoplasia, viscera function congenital deficiency, and so on, of course, including genetic factors.

Finally, epilepsy is related to heredity and other aspects. Seizures are caused by abnormal discharge of damaged brain neurons caused by pathological changes of epilepsy in the brain or genetic factors combined with external factors. Therefore, to treat epilepsy, targeted repair of damaged brain neurons should be carried out to restore the self function of cells and balance abnormal discharge.

matters needing attention

Although epilepsy is a brain disease, we should pay more attention to diet in our daily life, especially if we have more seizures. We should avoid raw and cold food, radish, eggplant, pepper and greasy food. It is not suitable to drink strong tea, coffee and exciting drinks. No smoking or drinking.