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All in all, it really is necessary to talk things through with an informed doctor before you decide to go ahead with the diet. Case history: Jayne/ketogenic diet When Jayne wanted to try the ketogenic diet, her neurologist was not very ...
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Cranial irradiation is associated with neurocognitive deficits (Reimers et al. 2003). The authors note that with ever increasing cure rates for childhood cancers, an increasing number will be having seizures. Atonic seizures might be ...
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So, while a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial is one of the best methods we can use to see whether a new treatment really is effective, studies that fulfil all these criteria are quite rare. Nevertheless, it is a useful ...