treatment non-pharmacological treatment of epilepsy true Non-pharmacological treatment of epilepsy includes surgery, vagal nerve stimulation, ketogenic diet, and other alternative/complementary therapies. Alternative therapies include techniques such as yoga, acupuncture, chiropractic, massage therapy, EEG biofeedback, aromatherapy, homeopathy, herbal remedies (traditional Chinese medicine), etc. Most people with epilepsy need to take antiepileptic medication to control their seizures and alternative therapies are more often complementary.