Patient's question:
Hello, the child of my best friend, unfortunately, has epilepsy. Every time they have a seizure, it makes me feel heartbroken. However, what are the harms of epilepsy to children?Doctor's answer:
After the condition of pediatric epilepsy is completely controlled, it can be considered to gradually discontinue treatment. The process of reducing the dosage also needs to be over a year. It is strictly forbidden to stop treatment in the short term or suddenly.Psychological care: Pediatric epilepsy is a chronic disease that severely affects the physical and mental health of children with epilepsy. Children with epilepsy often feel tense, anxious, fearful, emotionally unstable, and so on. Family members should frequently provide care, assistance, and love. Address any concerns in a timely manner to help children with epilepsy maintain a good living environment, a joyful mood, and positive emotions.