What should women with epilepsy pay attention to in their diet?

by xing790 on 2012-03-02 09:52:45

When treating female epilepsy, the diet for women with epilepsy is also very important. A good dietary care for epilepsy can assist in the treatment of epilepsy. During the treatment of female epilepsy, it is essential not to neglect the dietary aspects while actively cooperating with the doctor's work. Female epilepsy patients should first remember to avoid extreme hunger or overeating and binge eating. They should consume more vegetables and fruits, such as fish, shrimp, eggs, and milk that are rich in vitamin D. They should also eat more whole grains, foods rich in vitamin B6, vitamin K, calcium, and magnesium, and minimize consumption of greasy fried foods. The intake of potassium should be restricted.

Female epilepsy patients should eat less spicy foods like chili peppers, onions, and garlic. They should also avoid drinking large amounts of water at once or consuming foods with excessive salt. Smoking, alcohol, strong tea, coffee, cola, and other stimulating beverages should be prohibited. Therefore, female epilepsy patients must not be picky eaters but should maintain a balanced and nutritious diet. Female epilepsy patients should not stay up late but ensure good quality sleep. They should guarantee at least 7-9 hours of sleep daily.

In addition to paying attention to the epilepsy diet, active epilepsy patients can participate in moderate exercise. Normally, female epilepsy patients should avoid overly strenuous activities to prevent epileptic seizures.

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