Ketogenic diet for epilepsy
March 1997
Lots of people are talking about the ketogenic diet for epilepsy. Especially since the TV movie, First Do No Harm.
This is NOT quackery. It's a legitimate medical therapy.
The ketogenic diet has been around for about 70 years. It fell out of favor when phenytoin and newer antiepileptics came out. But some children aren't controlled with drugs...and the diet can make a dramatic improvement for SOME of them.
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