Whether a woman with epilepsy can continue breastfeeding during an episode depends on the treatment method. She can breastfeed if she hasn’t taken anti-epileptic medication, but should have someone else present to prevent an attack; if medication is required, she should consult her attending physician.
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.
A child has been suffering from epilepsy for a month, and has already undergone a brain CT scan. The doctor recommends further EEG testing for a definitive diagnosis and also provides some daily life suggestions.
Can Childhood Epilepsy Be Cured?
Can childhood epilepsy be cured? The symptoms of pediatric epilepsy may change with age and environment.
Overview of the Causes and Treatment of Childhood Epilepsy
Understanding the causes and treatment possibilities of childhood epilepsy
A child, diagnosed with epilepsy and high fever seizures since the age of three, has had four episodes. Taiyuan Children’s Hospital diagnosed it as epilepsy, while Beijing Children’s Hospital and Peking University Hospital diagnosed it as high fever seizures. Each EEG examination showed abnormalities. Treatment history and effectiveness: After each episode, intravenous treatment was administered, including brain supplements and anti-inflammatory medication, without any antiepileptic drugs taken. Current assistance needed: The child needs to receive booster vaccinations; is it possible to do so?
Whether children with epilepsy can attend school normally, and the impact of epilepsy on children’s intellectual development.
Questions about the treatment methods for pediatric epilepsy
