Re: Can SCD help with seizure disorder?

[Guest guest]

> There is a 2.5 yr girl that goes to the same speech thearpy as my ASD son.

> She is not autistic, but has seizure disorder. She has been taking meds to

> control the seizures for the past year +

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> Once she goes off the meds, she regresses and the seizures come back. I

> recommened SCD to her mother, but I'm not sure it will help her. Does anyone

> have any advice for me to give. I don't feel the meds will help her in the

long

> term, something more can be done.

>

> Thank you,

>

A former member of this list, Patty Dubrovic used a Ketogenic Diet for her

child Katera

who had a seizure disorder. I believe she had the child on SCD at some point.

Perhaps Jody

will be able to recall the details

Carol F.

SCD 5 years, celiac

[Guest guest]

> pardon my ignorance - is seizure disorder like epilepsy?

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> if it is illexplain further in another post my question

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Here is a website about seizures in children. There are several types.

http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10145-1.asp

Carol F.

SCD 5 years, celiac

[Guest guest]

I don't really know either. I know that seizures play a role in epilepsy.

> > There is a 2.5 yr girl that goes to the same speech thearpy as my ASD

son.

> > She is not autistic, but has seizure disorder. She has been taking meds to

> > control the seizures for the past year +

> >

> > Once she goes off the meds, she regresses and the seizures come back. I

> > recommened SCD to her mother, but I'm not sure it will help her. Does

anyone

> > have any advice for me to give. I don't feel the meds will help her in the

long

> > term, something more can be done.

> >

> > Thank you,

> >

>

> A former member of this list, Patty Dubrovic used a Ketogenic Diet for her

child Katera

> who had a seizure disorder. I believe she had the child on SCD at some

point. Perhaps Jody

> will be able to recall the details

>

> Carol F.

> SCD 5 years, celiac

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> For information on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet, please read the book

_Breaking the Vicious Cycle_ by Elaine Gottschall and read the following

websites:

> http://www.breakingtheviciouscycle.info

> and

> http://www.pecanbread.com

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