Can an 8-month-old baby with epilepsy be cured after taking sodium valproate and no seizures since?

Patient inquires about their 8-month-old daughter who was diagnosed with epilepsy, has not had any seizures since taking sodium valproate, but is concerned about cognitive development and asks if the condition can be cured. Doctor recommends continuing treatment under medical guidance and states that while epilepsy cannot be completely cured, it can be controlled to slow down further deterioration of the condition.
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