Ketogenic Diet

Thelma Fosselman measures out butter using a scale Tuesday evening February 12, 2008. Her son DJ, an epileptic who used to have as many as 100 seizures a day, is on a special Ketogenic diet (high fat, low carb) which has allowed him to stop taking his seizure medicine and has stayed seizure free for several years. (© James D. DeCamp | http://www.JamesDeCamp.com | 614-367-6366) [Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses]

Thelma Fosselman measures out butter using a scale Tuesday evening February 12, 2008. Her son DJ, an epileptic who used to have as many as 100 seizures a day, is on a special Ketogenic diet (high fat, low carb) which has allowed him to stop taking his seizure medicine and has stayed seizure free for several years. (© James D. DeCamp | http://www.JamesDeCamp.com | 614-367-6366) [Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses]

The Fosselman family prays before dinner Tuesday evening February 12, 2008. DJ, lower right, an epileptic who used to have as many as 100 seizures a day, is on a special Ketogenic diet (high fat, low carb) which has allowed him to stop taking his seizure medicine and has stayed seizure free for several years. Clockwise from lower right – DJ Fosselman, 7, Dow Fosselman, Dad, Thelma Fosselman, Mom, and Cory Fosselman, 19. (© James D. DeCamp | http://www.JamesDeCamp.com | 614-367-6366) [Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses]

Dj Fosselman chows down on some beef jerky, eggs, cheese pizza (without crust) and toast/peanut butter/jelly during his dinner Tuesday evening February 12, 2008. DJ an epileptic who used to have as many as 100 seizures a day, is on a special Ketogenic diet (high fat, low carb) which has allowed him to stop taking his seizure medicine and has stayed seizure free for several years. (© James D. DeCamp | http://www.JamesDeCamp.com | 614-367-6366) [Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses]

Dj Fosselman chows down on some beef jerky, eggs, cheese pizza (without crust) and toast/peanut butter/jelly during his dinner Tuesday evening February 12, 2008. DJ an epileptic who used to have as many as 100 seizures a day, is on a special Ketogenic diet (high fat, low carb) which has allowed him to stop taking his seizure medicine and has stayed seizure free for several years. (© James D. DeCamp | http://www.JamesDeCamp.com | 614-367-6366) [Photographed with Canon 1D MkII cameras in RAW mode with L series lenses]