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- Is a Clinical Trial for Epilepsy Right for You?
Find out whether you should consider joining a study that tests new drugs and devices to treat seizures from epilepsy.
- Is It Safe to Use Generics for Epilepsy?
Will switching to a generic epilepsy medication give you more seizures?
- How to Find the Right Epilepsy Medication
- When Is It Safe to Substitute a Generic?
- My WebMD: A Teen Copes with Epilepsy
This accomplished student used to be afraid to tell people she has epilepsy, but now encourages kids with the condition to let others know.
- Actor Greg Grunberg Steps Up for Epilepsy
Learn how actor Greg Gunberg is helping find a cure for epilepsy.
- How to Find the Right Epilepsy Medication
In the past 20 years, the number of epilepsy drugs available has more than doubled. Learn how to find the right epilepsy medication for controlling your seizures.
- Epilepsy 101
Experts answer 7 frequently asked questions about epilepsy.
- Tip Sheet: Successful Epilepsy Treatment
Epilepsy treatments that work best go beyond the right medication. These smart tips cover taking your medication, interacting with your doctor, handling side effects, and more.
- Tip Sheet: Avoiding Epilepsy Drug Interactions
Many epilepsy drugs interact with each other, with over-the-counter medicines, and with other prescription drugs. Here's how to avoid potentially harmful drug interactions.
- Is Your Medication Working Overtime?
Many medications on the market today are prescribed for one condition but have been found to help others as well. Is your drug doing double duty?
- How to Handle a Chronic Illness at Work
Whether it's epilepsy or peanut allergies here are some tips on who to tell, what your employer needs to know, and what people should do in case of an emergency.