Dr. Michael Privitera advises that you work with your physician to weigh medication options, manage seizure triggers and get educated.
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Epilepsy centers deliver specialized, coordinated care that may help control seizures and improve quality of life for people with epilepsy and their families.
Partial-onset seizures (POS) are common in people with epilepsy, affecting about 60% of people living with the disease
A quick guide to common terms
Epilepsy: A neurological disorder; nerve cell activity in the brain is disrupted, causing seizures
Seizure: A sudden excessive discharge of nervous-system electrical activity
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