Patient's question:
Our baby was recently diagnosed with epilepsy, and we are currently undergoing treatment. However, the baby is still so young, and her brain has not fully developed. Now that she has this condition, will it affect her future life and development? Will there be any lasting sequelae or complications?Doctor's answer:
For the treatment of epilepsy, it is recommended to use traditional Chinese medicines such as Tianma (Gastrodia elata), Hupu (Amber), Lingyangjiao (Antelope Horn), Shexiang (Musk), Chaihu (Bupleurum), Guizhi (Cinnamon Twig), Shichangpu (Calamus), Qingyangshen (Codonopsis pilosula), Baijiangcan (Bombyx mori), Gouteng (Honeysuckle Flower), Yangpilecao (Lamiophlomis rotata), Zhenzhumu (Mother-of-pearl), Tietaofen (Iron Gall Powder), Longjicao (Isodon amplexicaulis), and Gancao (Licorice). These traditional Chinese medicines have the functions of invigorating the body, dispelling pathogens, calming the mind and soothing nerves, promoting blood circulation and resolving blood stasis, eliminating dampness and phlegm, reviving consciousness and clearing the mind, strengthening the spleen and replenishing qi, and nourishing the marrow and essence. They fundamentally regulate the functions of the viscera and are the best treatment plan for completely curing epilepsy, this stubborn condition.