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My epileptic toddler had 80 seizures a day — until I put him on the keto diet
A woman whose child suffered from seizures as a child claims a keto diet helped control them. Susan Hall says her son’s rare form of epilepsy “grew out of control” in 2000 when he was just 18 months old; he suffered up to 80 seizures a day with anticonvulsants barely helping. Desperate, Hall turned to […]
Paleo vs Keto diet: which is better for longevity?
Healthy living calls for healthy habits, and following a nutritional diet is one essential element that you should consider. In Paleo vs Keto, which one is more suitable for longevity? What is the keto diet? The ketogenic diet consists of a low-carb and high-fat diet that drastically reduces carbohydrate intake and replaces it with fat. […]
Natural Treatments for Epilepsy: Do They Work?
Overview Epilepsy is traditionally treated with antiseizure medications. Although they can be extremely helpful, these medications may not work for everyone, and as with any medication, can come with a risk of side effects. Some people with epilepsy turn to natural treatments and alternative therapies to help relieve their symptoms or complement their treatments. From herbs and […]
Annual reviews, ketogenic diet and urgent referral for breakthrough seizures among changes to epilepsy guidelines
People with well controlled epilepsy may not be offered an annual review, according to the updated guidelines for epilepsy healthcare professionals from The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). NICE now recommends that regular reviews (at least once a year) a should be offered to certain groups of people with epilepsy, according to […]
Keto Diet Bettered Fatigue, Depression in MS
— Quality of life, disability showed improvements in phase II study A ketogenic diet was safe, tolerable, and provided clinical benefits to people with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS), a phase II study found. Relapsing MS patients enrolled in the 6-month prospective ketogenic intervention had significant reductions in fat mass and showed a nearly 50% decline in fatigue […]
