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What Epilepsy Patients Should Avoid ?

Epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, impacts millions of people worldwide. Effective management of epilepsy extends beyond medication and includes lifestyle adjustments to avoid triggers and enhance quality of life. Interestingly, there is a crossover of considerations between managing epilepsy and approaches in epilepsy treatment , especially with the growing interest in holistic and alternative treatments like Ayurvedic epilepsy treatment. This article delves into what epilepsy patients should avoid and how these considerations might intersect with modern and traditional epilepsy treatments. Dietary Restrictions Avoidance of Certain Foods and Beverages : Epilepsy patients often need to be cautious about their diet. Certain foods and drinks can trigger seizures, including : Caffeine : Found in coffee, tea, chocolate, and some soft drinks, caffeine can exacerbate seizures in some individuals. Alcohol : It can interfere with seizure medications an