Medicinal oil reduces debilitating epileptic seizures associated with glut 1 deficiency, trial shows
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 - 05:02
in Health & Medicine
A rare metabolic disease that caused hundreds of seizures daily for a 6-year-old is now significantly under control as part of a clinical trial that uses a medicinal oil for treatment. Within hours, treatment with an edible oil dramatically reduced the number of seizures for then-4-year-old.