Prevention of seizures includes:
- Stop smoking.
- Avoid exposure to secondary smoke.
- Avoid alcohol.
- Avoid caffeine.
- Avoid decongestant medications.
- Do not take nonprescription medications without talking to your doctor first.
- Reduce stress.
- Practice seizure safety:
- Do not drive or operate machinery.
- Do not participate in sports.
- Get plenty of sleep.
- Take prescription medications as directed:
- Do not miss doses of medication.