Dietary Therapy For Epilepsy And Migraines | Treatments

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While the keto diet has become a popular diet for losing weight, ketogenic dietary therapy has been proven effective in the treatment of epilepsy.

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Now a young man, Tom's journey hasn't always been an easy one. When medication wasn't enough to control his seizures, the ketogenic diet helped reduce their frequency.

When Heidi Gonzales talks about how the ketogenic diet has helped her daughter, Brandi, one word comes up over and over: miracle.

Ketogenic diet helps reduce Brandi's seizures

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Using a high-fat, low carb diet has been shown to reduce seizures in adults with epilepsy and may also help with migraines. Talk to your neurologist to see if a ketogenic diet is an option for you.

Dietary therapy for epilepsy and migraines

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