Epilepsy is an ancient disease that has been around for as long as there have been humans. There are currently 9 million people with epilepsy nationwide, half of whom develop it in childhood. There are many causes of epilepsy, some of which are not yet known. There are various forms of seizures. Zhou Zheng, Department of Pediatrics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1. Etiology, divided into primary, secondary, and cryptogenic. Affected by factors of heredity, infection, trauma, poisoning. The age of onset is before 6 years old and mostly after 60 years old. The trigger factors are related to stress, exertion, fever, hunger, lack of sleep, alcohol, drugs, etc. 2. Diagnosis, convulsive seizures are not necessarily epilepsy, epilepsy does not necessarily show “convulsions”, EEG normal can not completely exclude epilepsy. Some epilepsies such as athetoid, temporal lobe epilepsy do not show convulsions. The EEG should be checked several times or monitored with long-range video, and if necessary, stimulation or special electrodes should be induced. 3. The drugs can be 1, not 2; small amount, not large amount; 2 times, not 3 times. To improve the efficacy of treatment, compliance. Improve the treatment effect and improve the quality of life.