Hello! I started with Ketogenic diet last week. I want to avoid surgery. I had one seizure since I started a couple weeks ago and I feel better already. Has anyone out there stayed on this diet for a long time?
I just began a Drop 10 in 10 week program started by my health insurance company. I don't need to lose a full 10 lbs, but just enough to fit in my summer shorts when I tried them on this spring. The program promotes you to eat from each of the food groups and drink 10 glasses of water each day. This made me need to…
Hi guys! I see this group isn't very active but thought I'd post anyway! Im 30 and I had my first seizure 1 year ago (grand mal) 3 months after having my 3rd baby and have had 4 more seizures of the same nature since. They usually occur once every 3-4 months so in that regard I'm pretty lucky. I've had very little advice…
Hi everyone, I'm Amanda! I'm 28 and have had recurrent grand mal seizures for about 9 years now. It's nice to see everyone in this group supporting each other and active despite there individual difficulties!! I'm new to the group and am interested in any feedback on the Ketogenic Diet in helping reduce seizures. I've…
My mother suffers from epilepsy and I know that if she lost a lot of weight and got off a lot of the medication for high bp and cholesterol she would be a lot better. I joined this grouop for her and to support everyone who has to go through it
Have you tried yoga for your exercise and/ or to help your seizures? Has it worked? I'm getting frustrated with my seizures, and am thinking I might start doing yoga regularly if it will make a difference.