Ketogenic Diet for Seizures - Epilepsy Foundation
Jan 23, 2019 · The "classic" ketogenic diet is a special high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet that helps to control seizures in some people with epilepsy. It is prescribed by a physician and carefully …
Ketogenic Diet for Epilepsy and Sample Menu - Verywell Health
Jun 26, 2013 · The ketogenic diet is an effective treatment for people with epilepsy. The high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet has been shown to reduce the frequency of seizures in children and …
Ketogenic Diet Therapy for Epilepsy - Johns Hopkins Medicine
One of the oldest treatments for epilepsy is the classic ketogenic diet, which involves consuming high-fat foods and very few carbohydrates. Johns Hopkins is a longstanding pioneer in this …
Ketogenic Diet (Keto Diet) for Epilepsy - Cleveland Clinic
Oct 6, 2020 · The ketogenic diet is a way of treating patients with unmanaged epilepsy. The diet — high in fats and low in carbs — works by changing how the brain gets energy to function. …
What Is the Ketogenic Diet for Epilepsy? - WebMD
Oct 14, 2021 · Find out what kinds of foods your child can eat if she takes up the ketogenic diet, and learn about the challenges and side effects of a meal plan that gets rid of seizures in …
Ketogenic diet for epilepsy
For some children and adults, the ketogenic diet helps to control their seizures. There are different versions of the diet, like the Modified Atkins Diet, but all of them must be used with medical …
Ketogenic diet for epilepsy: an overview of systematic review
Jan 13, 2022 · Ketogenic diet therapy (KDT) is an established nonpharmacologic treatment in various types of epilepsy. We aim to evaluate the quality of the systematic reviews and meta …
Ketogenic Diet for Seizures and Epilepsy
Among the various dietary approaches, the ketogenic diet has emerged as a powerful tool in managing epilepsy. This high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet induces a metabolic state called …
Ketogenic diet - Epilepsy Society
Oct 4, 2024 · The ketogenic diet is an established treatment option for children with hard to control epilepsy. However, adults may also benefit from dietary treatments. Dietary treatments …
How Do Ketogenic Diets Help People With Epilepsy? - BrainFacts
Aug 14, 2018 · For people with epilepsy, diet can reduce the likelihood of seizures. Mackenzie Cervenka, a neurologist and director of the Adult Epilepsy Diet Center at Johns Hopkins …