Sentences with phrase «for epileptic children»

Via Nigel Kinbrum comes an interesting paper [3] exploring the use of branched - chain amino acids as an adjunct to ketogenic diets for epileptic children.
Even though Johns Hopkins used a ketogenic diet for curing epilepsy over 80 years ago, when medical drugs did not help epilepsy effectively, mainstream medicine continues to rely on new and expensive toxic drugs for epileptic children.
THE HISTORY: Originally the Ketogenic diet was created as an effective treatment for epileptic children.
It may be used as a short term tool for epileptic children, but it comes with a cost.

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The discovery of CHD2 as the culprit gene in a subset of children with epileptic encephalopathy is a major step for us.»
Triheptanoin is an investigational medicine being developed by Ultragenyx Pharmaceuticals for patients with fatty - acid metabolism disorders and Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome, which leads to epileptic seizures in young children.
Because the underlying molecular mechanisms are unclear, there are currently no effective treatments for affected children of epileptic mothers who took antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy.
«Currently, the children of epileptic women who take VPA during pregnancy suffer cognitive deficiencies without any available methods for prevention or treatment,» says senior study author Kinichi Nakashima of Kyushu University.
The high fat, low carbohydrate ketogenic diet (KD) has long been recognized as an effective non-toxic therapy for reducing epileptic seizures in children.
This diet has been effectively used to treat drug resistant epileptic seizures since the 1920s, 4 and studies have confirmed it's helpful for both children and adults.
Treats epilepsy and seizures: Not only has CBD - enriched cannabis been studied for its incredible ability to reduce seizures in epileptic children; a later study observed the effects of a particular CBD extract on cases of treatment - resistant epilepsy.
Additional concerns with sugar alcohols stem from the fact that they seem to increase the frequency of seizures in epileptics, and children are especially sensitive to the gastrointestinal side effects, possibly due to their propensity for bingeing on sweet foods.
It mentions how the ketogenic diet was first created by Dr. Russel Wilder in 1923 at the Mayo Clinic for successfully treating epileptic children who weren't responding to existing medical interventions.
The BCAA - for - epileptic - children paper [3] can help us judge safe dosages.
For example, we have results in epileptic children.
Forced to help pay for his epileptic sister Esther's medical bills, Clem begins a dangerous life as a child lead miner, forgoing the life he would prefer — attending school and writing stories — before discovering the illicit moonshine business.
Philadelphia, PA About Blog This blog provides me with an outlet for the thoughts and emotions that I imagine are common for parents of epileptic kids or parents of children with any disability.
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