Improving tolerability of the ketogenic diet in patients with abnormal endoscopic findings

Practical Use of the Ketogenic Diet in Childhood Epilepsy

“…Gastrointestinal symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation, which are common early complications, may cause both the parents and patients to consider giving up the diet. Temporary use of antiacids or antiemetics can help to relieve the symptoms (Jung et al, 2008a). Psychological support is also critical for families, as is education about complications and their prevention and management.…”

Practical Use of the Ketogenic Diet in Childhood Epilepsy

“…Gastrointestinal symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation, which are common early complications, may cause both the parents and patients to consider giving up the diet. Temporary use of antiacids or antiemetics can help to relieve the symptoms (Jung et al, 2008a). Psychological support is also critical for families, as is education about complications and their prevention and management.…”

Cultural challenges in using the ketogenic diet in Asian countries

“…Gastrointestinal symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation, which are common early complications, may cause the parents and patients to give up the diet (Kang et al, 2004). Temporary use of antiacids or antiemetics can help to relieve the symptoms (Jung et al, 2008). Psychological support is critical for families, as is education about complications and their prevention and management.…”

Practical Use of the Ketogenic Diet in Childhood Epilepsy

“…Gastrointestinal symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation, which are common early complications, may cause both the parents and patients to consider giving up the diet. Temporary use of antiacids or antiemetics can help to relieve the symptoms (Jung et al, 2008a). Psychological support is also critical for families, as is education about complications and their prevention and management.…”

Cultural challenges in using the ketogenic diet in Asian countries

“…Gastrointestinal symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation, which are common early complications, may cause the parents and patients to give up the diet (Kang et al, 2004). Temporary use of antiacids or antiemetics can help to relieve the symptoms (Jung et al, 2008). Psychological support is critical for families, as is education about complications and their prevention and management.…”

Practical Use of the Ketogenic Diet in Childhood Epilepsy

“…Gastrointestinal symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation, which are common early complications, may cause both the parents and patients to consider giving up the diet. Temporary use of antiacids or antiemetics can help to relieve the symptoms (Jung et al, 2008a). Psychological support is also critical for families, as is education about complications and their prevention and management.…”

Cultural challenges in using the ketogenic diet in Asian countries

“…Gastrointestinal symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation, which are common early complications, may cause the parents and patients to give up the diet (Kang et al, 2004). Temporary use of antiacids or antiemetics can help to relieve the symptoms (Jung et al, 2008). Psychological support is critical for families, as is education about complications and their prevention and management.…”