It is not in my nature to promote a one cause/one cure mentality. But sometimes certain approaches are so important that they need to be mentioned separately. This goes for many conditions from diabetes to Alzheimer’s dementia. And certainly over the years I have pointed out research on single approaches that have been proven to […]
The ketogenic diet has been a powerful tool for seizures forever. Longer even then the drugs to treat seizures that are commonly used. The unfortunate fact is that natural approaches to seizures are almost always the last tool recommended by neurologists, despite the fact that they typically perform better than medications. Maybe one of the […]
Among epilepsy sufferers, one of the greatest fears is SUDEP – sudden unexplained death in epilepsy. Maybe this is because it seems like we don’t know why it happens. Maybe it’s because it seems to happen for no reason. SUDEP is a very real concern for people with epilepsy. People with epilepsy are at […]
There are natural remedies for seizures that have shown strong effectiveness in medical studies; the same types of studies that are used to document the effectiveness of the drugs that are used to treat seizures. In other words, natural approaches to helping seizures like good sleep, omega 3 fatty acids, vitamin D, the ketogenic diet […]
The mainstream approach to treating seizures is to use medications. And it pretty much stops there. You may get some cursory advice to exercise and watch your stress levels, but the reality is that many neurologists believe that nothing you can do will be as powerful as the anti-seizure medications. When those medications don’t work […]
