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Staying On A Keto Diet That “Doesn't Work”?! - Maria Gogou

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It turns out that the ketogenic diet can significantly benefit children with epilepsy - even when it doesn’t control their seizures! Paediatric neurologist Maria Gogou discusses her work in managing rare and complex epilepsies in children and the importance of considering factors beyond seizure frequency.

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🔗 Paper: “Antiseizure medication reduction and withdrawal in children with drug-resistant epilepsy after starting the ketogenic diet” 👇

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/dmcn.15377

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🔗 Website, transcription, & more about Maria 👇

https://www.torierobinson.com/epilepsy-sparks-insights/maria-gogou-staying-on-a-keto-diet-that-doesnt-work-dravet

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