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Epilepsy and Women:

Health Information for Your Changing Needs

Over a million women and girls in the U.S. have seizure disorders. Here is what you need to know as you grow.

Living With Epilepsy

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You can manage the effects of epilepsy on your body, avoid risks, and improve your quality of life.

Women & Epilepsy: An Overview
The Influence of Hormones on Epilepsy

From Birth Control to Pregnancy

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Which birth control method is best? How do you prepare for pregnancy?

Parenting With Epilepsy

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There are precautions you can take if you are a parent who has epilepsy.

Your Doctor the Partner

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Managing epilepsy in women takes a team. Work closely with your doctors for the best results.

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