Question
During a breath-holding fit, the patient’s face turns blue or purple, their limbs become stiff, their corners of the mouth twitch, their eyes roll up or fixate on one side, and there is no foam in the mouth. Is this condition curable?
Answer
Epilepsy is a complex and difficult-to-cure disease, commonly known as “lamb epilepsy” or “lamb madness” in China. It is a brain disorder that causes persistent suffering for patients. The main symptoms of epilepsy include seizures and transient loss of consciousness in sensory and consciousness, with many patients unaware of their attack after. Advice: For epilepsy patients, it is recommended to avoid drinking alcohol, smoking, staying up late, not eating easy-to-heat-up foods, maintaining a good attitude, avoiding anger, participating in sports more often, enhancing physical fitness, and reducing the occurrence of colds.