Question

My child is five years and seven months old and has been diagnosed with epilepsy, focal type. He is currently taking sodium valproate. I want to know if there are any better treatment options?

Answer

Based on the situation you described, your child currently exhibits some symptoms of epilepsy. The current treatment primarily involves controlling the symptoms with medication, while carefully observing the baby’s condition. If the medication does not work well, regional ablation surgery and other treatment methods can be considered. Facing the Troubled of epilepsy, we should actively carry out detailed examinations and treatments and not avoid seeking medical attention. If epilepsy persists for a long time, it is necessary to timely change the treatment plan.