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    Find out whether you should consider joining a study that tests new drugs and devices to treat seizures from epilepsy.

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    This accomplished student used to be afraid to tell people she has epilepsy, but now encourages kids with the condition to let others know.

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    Learn how actor Greg Gunberg is helping find a cure for epilepsy.

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    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.

  • 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?

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