High-fat ketogenic diet gives relief from seizures
Friday, May 9, 2008 - 20:49
in Health & Medicine
The regimen is one of several diets that can provide relief from the symptoms of various illnesses when medication fails. LYDIA BECKET was only 1 year old when the seizures started -- wracking convulsions that came in waves, often several a day.
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