What is the treatment of adult epilepsy

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I suffered from epilepsy very early, mainly in the morning, unconscious on the ground, and then convulsions, now after treatment a lot, let's talk about the treatment of adult epilepsy.

What is the treatment of adult epilepsy

Treatment 1: diet treatment, epilepsy diet treatment method is mainly through the selection of high fat ratio, protein and carbohydrate ratio of low diet formula, so that the body produces ketone body, to simulate the body's response to hunger to treat epilepsy and other diseases. For epilepsy which is difficult to control by drugs, we can try out diet treatment.

Treatment 2: psychological treatment, psychological treatment of epilepsy patients, also known as psychotherapy, uses spiritual comfort, support, persuasion, guarantee, counseling and environmental adjustment, and enlightens, induces and educates patients to help them understand the disease, which is also a very effective treatment for epilepsy. The common methods include cognitive therapy, individual psychotherapy, suggestion therapy, behavior therapy and biofeedback.

Treatment 3: drug treatment. The drug treatment of epilepsy is based on the principle of early medicine, sufficient dosage, accurate medication and long time. Once the diagnosis of epilepsy is established, it is necessary to take medicine immediately to control the seizure of epilepsy. The dosage of the drug must be enough to control epilepsy without seizure and no toxic reaction of the drug. When necessary, the blood concentration of the drug can be detected. According to different types of epilepsy or syndrome to determine the drug selection. General stop attack 2 years above, just can stop drug.

matters needing attention

In case of loss of consciousness in patients with epilepsy, the collar and trouser belt should be loosened, and the patient's head should be lowered to one side, so that saliva and secretion can flow out from the corner of the mouth. If necessary, use a suction device to lift the jaw and pull out the tongue with tongue forceps to prevent the tongue from falling back and blocking the respiratory tract; do not force water or medicine to avoid aspiration of respiratory tract, causing asphyxia or aspiration pneumonia.