Management Overview

The management of epilepsy is multifaceted, involving pharmacological treatments, lifestyle modifications, and in some cases, surgical interventions. The primary goal is to reduce or eliminate seizure frequency, minimize side effects, and improve the overall quality of life for individuals with epilepsy. Here is an overview of the key strategies in epilepsy management:

Goals of Therapy

The primary goals in the management of epilepsy include achieving seizure freedom, minimizing adverse effects, and enhancing the patient’s quality of life. Effective management should also focus on addressing any underlying conditions, providing psychosocial support, and ensuring that treatment decisions are tailored to individual patient needs.