Tag: ketogenic diet
New Zealand Dietician Charlene Tan-Smith Creates KetoSuite App for Ketogenic Diet Treatment in Children with Epilepsy
Charlene Tan-Smith, a dietician working in New Zealand has created the KetoSuite app for Ketogenic Diet treatment in children with epilepsy. The KetoSuite app not only helps dieticians prescribing the Ketogenic Diet as a treatment option for epilepsy but also aids parents of children… Continue Reading “New Zealand Dietician Charlene Tan-Smith Creates KetoSuite App for Ketogenic Diet Treatment in Children with Epilepsy”
Epilepsy Treatment Options
A number of different treatment options exist for people living with epilepsy, including medications, brain surgery, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, and the Ketogenic Diet. Read on to find out about each different treatment option: Medications: In about 70% of people, medications work to control seizures. There… Continue Reading “Epilepsy Treatment Options”
The Ketogenic Diet and Epilepsy Webinar Recording
On Thursday May 21st, the BC Epilepsy Society hosted the Ketogenic Diet and Epilepsy Webinar, where pediatric neurologist and Director of the Ketogenic Diet Program at BC Children’s Hospital, Dr. Linda Huh, MD, FRCPC and Dietician at the Ketogenic Diet Program at BC Children’s… Continue Reading “The Ketogenic Diet and Epilepsy Webinar Recording”