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Epilepsy is as individual as you are.

We have provided this space where you can explore these differences. Feel free to send us suggestions on how this area can be enhanced to further meet your information needs.

Women
There are many concerns for females with epilepsy, including the effects of medications and seizures on contraception, hormonal changes, and pregnancy.

Men
Men also have concerns regarding epilepsy, particularly employment and relationship issues.

Older Persons
Contrary to popular belief, it is common for epilepsy to be diagnosed in this age group.

People with difficult to control seizures
This can create many difficulties and challenges.


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