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The Epilepsy Diet Treatment: An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet

by Millicent T. Kelly, Jennifer B. Freeman, John M. Freeman

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THE EPILEPSY DIET TREATMENT is the only book devoted exclusively to the ketogenic diet, a treatment proven to improve seizure control in nearly three quarters of the children who try it. It gives you all the facts about the ketogenic diet, plus quotes from parents showing what the experience is really like, & thirty-five sample recipes. Every doctor & dietitian who treats children with epilepsy, & every parent of a child with epilepsy, should read this book. The book was developed at Johns Hopkins, where it has been found that about 70% of children with intractable seizures who are put on the diet - children who often are retarded & have severe brain damage as well - will have their seizures dramatically controlled.… (more)
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THE EPILEPSY DIET TREATMENT is the only book devoted exclusively to the ketogenic diet, a treatment proven to improve seizure control in nearly three quarters of the children who try it. It gives you all the facts about the ketogenic diet, plus quotes from parents showing what the experience is really like, & thirty-five sample recipes. Every doctor & dietitian who treats children with epilepsy, & every parent of a child with epilepsy, should read this book. The book was developed at Johns Hopkins, where it has been found that about 70% of children with intractable seizures who are put on the diet - children who often are retarded & have severe brain damage as well - will have their seizures dramatically controlled.

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