Patient's question:
Grandpa developed epilepsy after a brain hemorrhage. My father inherited the epilepsy from Grandpa through generations. Epilepsy relapses can be truly terrifying. How is epilepsy treated? Can epilepsy be cured? What can be done to ensure that epilepsy does not relapse again?Doctor's answer:
Hello, according to the situation you described, it is necessary to identify the cause of epilepsy symptoms in a timely and early manner. Early detection and early treatment are recommended. The patient should first undergo a head imaging examination to clarify the symptoms. After determining the symptoms, it is necessary to decide on the treatment method based on the doctor's advice. Treatment should be symptomatic and based on the cause. Epilepsy cannot be completely cured and requires long-term medication adherence, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and reducing the incidence of seizures.