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Understanding the Link: Do Carbs Trigger Seizures?

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For decades, neurologists have known that a diet high in fat and very low in carbohydrates can reduce seizures that resist drug therapy. This has led many to question, 'Do carbs trigger seizures?' While not a direct trigger for everyone, the way carbohydrates, especially high-glycemic ones, affect blood sugar levels and brain function can significantly impact seizure frequency in certain individuals.